EN · C2 · idiomput someone out to pasture
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put someone out to pasture
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Dialogues in context
EN · C2Age in the Story
- A
Why did the character lose his role?
Dlaczego bohater stracił rolę?
- B
They wanted to put him out to pasture.
Chciano odsunąć go ze względu na wiek.
- A
Yet he knew the lines best.
A znał tekst najlepiej.
- B
That's the play's main conflict.
To właśnie główny konflikt sztuki.
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Translations
German
Spanish
RussianExamples of use
Odsunęli doświadczonego prezentera ze względu na wiek.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.They put the veteran presenter out to pasture.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Sie musterten den erfahrenen Moderator wegen seines Alters aus.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Retiraron al veterano presentador por su edad.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Опытного ведущего отстранили из-за возраста.
No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Grammar
idiom
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- put someone out to pasture
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Example
They put the veteran presenter out to pasture.
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C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Poprawianie dokumentu stało się syzyfową pracą, bo każda nowa wersja przywracała błędy usunięte z poprzedniej.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.Ten projekt jest beczką bez dna, jeśli każde ukończone zadanie prowadzi do kolejnych żądań bez uzgodnionego końca.
C2No voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.