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mettere meaning in English

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mettere in conto verb

credit [credited, crediting, credits](to add to an account)
verb
[UK: ˈkre.dɪt] [US: ˈkre.dət]

mettere in discussione verb

question [questioned, questioning, questions](raise doubts about)
verb
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən] [US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

mettere in dubbio verb

call into question(to cause to be questioned)
verb
[UK: kɔːl ˈɪn.tə ˈkwes.tʃən] [US: ˈkɒl ˌɪn.ˈtuː ˈkwes.tʃən]

question [questioned, questioning, questions](raise doubts about)
verb
[UK: ˈkwes.tʃən] [US: ˈkwes.tʃən]

mettere in evidenza verb

highlight [highlighted, highlighting, highlights](to make prominent)
verb
[UK: ˈhaɪ.laɪt] [US: ˈhaɪ.ˌlaɪt]

mettere in fila verb

line up(put things in a line)
verb
[UK: laɪn ʌp] [US: ˈlaɪn ʌp]

queue(arrange into a queue)
verb
[UK: kjuː] [US: ˈkjuː]

mettere in ginocchio verb

bring to one's kneesverb

stymie [stymied, stymieing, stymies](to thwart or stump)
verb
[UK: ˈstaɪ.mi] [US: ˈstaɪ.mi]

take the wind out of someone's sails(to discourage someone)
verb

mettere in gioco verb

stake [staked, staking, stakes](to put at hazard upon the issue of competition)
verb
[UK: steɪk] [US: ˈsteɪk]

mettere in giro verb

put about(to circulate a rumor)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈpʊt ə.ˈbaʊt]

mettere in imbarazzo verb

embarrass [embarrassed, embarrassing, embarrasses](to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈbæ.rəs] [US: em.ˈbe.rəs]

mettere in luce verb

expose [exposed, exposing, exposes](to reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce to)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈspəʊz] [US: ɪkˈspoʊz]

mettere in mostra verb

flaunt [flaunted, flaunting, flaunts](to display with ostentation)
verb
[UK: flɔːnt] [US: ˈflɒnt]

show off(to exhibit, to demonstrate something for the purpose of bragging)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ ɒf] [US: ˈʃoʊ ˈɒf]

mettere in moto verb

set in motion(trigger movement or progress)
verb
[UK: set ɪn ˈməʊʃ.n̩] [US: ˈset ɪn ˈmoʊʃ.n̩]

mettere in pausa verb

pause [paused, pausing, pauses](to interrupt something)
verb
[UK: pɔːz] [US: ˈpɒz]

mettere in pericolo verb

endanger [endangered, endangering, endangers](to put someone or something in danger)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈdeɪn.dʒə(r)] [US: en.ˈdeɪn.dʒər]

mettere in piedi verb

stand [stood, standing, stands](to place in an upright or standing position)
verb
[UK: stænd] [US: ˈstænd]

mettere in pratica verb

exercise [exercised, exercising, exercises](use; put into practice)
verb
[UK: ˈek.sə.saɪz] [US: ˈek.sər.ˌsaɪz]

implement [implemented, implementing, implements](bring about)
verb
[UK: ˈɪm.plɪ.ment] [US: ˈɪm.plə.mənt]

put into practice(make something a practical reality)
verb

mettere in quarantena verb

quarantine [quarantined, quarantining, quarantines](to be placed or remain in quarantine)
verb
[UK: ˈkwɒ.rən.tiːn] [US: ˈkwɔː.rən.ˌtin]

mettere in rima verb

rhyme [rhymed, rhyming, rhymes](transitive, to rhyme with)
verb
[UK: raɪm] [US: ˈraɪm]

mettere in salamoia verb

brine [brined, brining, brines](to preserve food in a salt solution)
verb
[UK: braɪn] [US: ˈbraɪn]

mettere in serbo verb

stash [stashed, stashing, stashes](store away for later use)
verb
[UK: stæʃ] [US: ˈstæʃ]

mettere incinta verb

impregnate [impregnated, impregnating, impregnates](to cause to become pregnant)
verb
[UK: ˈɪm.preɡ.neɪt] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpreg.ˌnet]

mettere insieme verb

assemble [assembled, assembling, assembles](to put together)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈsem.bl̩] [US: ə.ˈsem.bl̩]

compound [compounded, compounding, compounds](to put together)
verb
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

mettere insieme alla bell'e meglio verb

cobble together(put together)
verb

mettere la museruola verb

muzzle [muzzled, muzzling, muzzles](to apply a muzzle)
verb
[UK: ˈmʌz.l̩] [US: ˈmʌz.l̩]

mettere la pagnotta sul tavolo verb

bring home the bacon(to make a living)
verb
[UK: brɪŋ həʊm ðə ˈbeɪk.ən] [US: ˈbrɪŋ hoʊm ðə ˈbeɪk.ən]

mettere le carte in tavola verb

put one's cards on the table(to reveal one's true intentions)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt wʌnz kɑːdz ɒn ðə ˈteɪb.l̩] [US: ˈpʊt wʌnz ˈkɑːrdz ɑːn ðə ˈteɪb.l̩]

mettere piede a terra verb

set foot on landverb

mettere radici verb

put down roots(to become settled)
verb

mettere ritto verb

stand [stood, standing, stands](to place in an upright or standing position)
verb
[UK: stænd] [US: ˈstænd]

mettere sotto verb

run down(to hit someone with a car or other vehicle and injure or kill them)
verb
[UK: rʌn daʊn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈrən ˈdaʊn ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

mettere su verb

contrive [contrived, contriving, contrives](To form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot)
verb
[UK: kən.ˈtraɪv] [US: kən.ˈtraɪv]

make up(to invent, to imagine, to concoct)
verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ʌp] [US: ˈmeɪk ʌp]

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