Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
put something to one side
phrase
/pʊt ˈsʌmθɪŋ tə wʌn saɪd/
Definition
To temporarily stop considering or dealing with something.
Examples
- She decided to put her worries to one side and enjoy the party.
- He put his studies to one side for a while to help his friend.
- When the project became too overwhelming, they put some tasks to one side until later.
Meaning
This phrase is used when someone decides to set aside a particular issue, task, or thought, often to focus on something else.
Synonyms
- set aside
- put aside
- disregard temporarily
