There are many phrasal verbs that use PUT + UP and they can have similar meanings or very different ones. Here are the most useful 5 Phrasal Verbs with PUT UP. 1) PUT somebody UP - let somebody stay at your home
"Of course I'll put you up if you visit Cork."
2) PUT UP WITH somebody/something - tolerate somebody or something
"I don't know how she puts up with him."
"Why do you put up with it?"
"Seriously, I can't put up with that guy."
3) PUT something UP - build or place something somewhere
"Have you put up your Christmas tree yet?"
"I gave my father a hand to put up the new fence."
"I have no idea how to put up this tent."
4) PUT something UP - fix something in a place where it can be seen
"Let's put up the Christmas decorations."
"I think we should put up our picture on this wall."
5) PUT something UP - increase or raise the price of something
"My landlord wants to put up the rent again."
"Things seems expensive here. Have you put up your prices lately?"
"You're putting it up by 100 a month? You should be lowering it, not putting it up."
So, that's that! I hope this video clears up the various uses of PUT UP for you. Please, feel free to comment with your own examples and I'll correct them for you. Thanks a million guys!
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