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Putting it into practice

🇬🇧 UK //ˈpʊtɪŋ ɪt ˈɪntuː ˈpræktɪs// 🇺🇸 US //ˈpʊtɪŋ ɪt ˈɪntu ˈpræktɪs//

Meaning of Putting it into practice

To apply an idea or theory in a real-world situation.

In simple words: To use an idea or plan in real life.

Putting it into practice in a sentence

• She is putting it into practice by starting her own business.
• After studying hard, he is finally putting it into practice in his job.
• The workshop focused on putting it into practice, not just theory.
• The coach emphasized putting it into practice during the training sessions.

How to use Putting it into practice

It's often used to describe applying theoretical knowledge or concepts practically, especially in professional or educational contexts.

Grammar pattern

put + object + into + object

Memory hint

Imagine a person placing a stamp onto a letter, symbolizing putting ideas into action.

Related words

Collocations with Putting it into practice

• put into practice methods
• put into practice ideas
• put into practice strategies
• put into practice skills
• put into practice theories

Synonyms for Putting it into practice

• apply
• implement
• execute
• practice
• exercise

Common mistakes with Putting it into practice

• Confused with 'putting into practice' and 'putting in practice'; the former is correct in most contexts.
• Using the phrase incorrectly as 'put in' without 'into practice', which loses the meaning.
• Misusing the phrase in very informal settings where other phrases might be more appropriate.

Frequently asked questions about Putting it into practice

What does Putting it into practice mean?

To use an idea or plan in real life.

What is the definition of Putting it into practice?

To apply an idea or theory in a real-world situation.

How do you use Putting it into practice in a sentence?

She is putting it into practice by starting her own business.

Can you give another example of Putting it into practice?

After studying hard, he is finally putting it into practice in his job.

What are synonyms for Putting it into practice?

Common alternatives include apply, implement, execute, practice, exercise.

What words go with Putting it into practice?

It commonly pairs with put into practice methods, put into practice ideas, put into practice strategies, put into practice skills, put into practice theories.

What are common mistakes when using Putting it into practice?

Confused with 'putting into practice' and 'putting in practice'; the former is correct in most contexts. Using the phrase incorrectly as 'put in' without 'into practice', which loses the meaning. Misusing the phrase in very informal settings where other phrases might be more appropriate.

How do you pronounce Putting it into practice?

US: //ˈpʊtɪŋ ɪt ˈɪntu ˈpræktɪs//, UK: //ˈpʊtɪŋ ɪt ˈɪntuː ˈpræktɪs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Putting it into practice?

It's often used to describe applying theoretical knowledge or concepts practically, especially in professional or educational contexts.