He put in an appearance at work, but he was too ill to stay.
The president put in an appearance at several dances the evening after he was sworn in.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
put make an appearance — put in/make/an appearance phrase to go somewhere for a short time, especially because you feel you have an obligation to go there I think I ought to put in an appearance at the office before lunch. Thesaurus: to arrive in a place, or to enter a… … Useful english dictionary
put a false appearance on — index misrepresent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put in an appearance — index appear (attend court proceedings), emerge, issue (send forth), report (present oneself) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
put in an appearance — phrasal : to be present; especially : to appear at a formal or planned gathering usually for a brief time only the candidate put in an appearance at five rallies in one night * * * put in an appearance see under ↑appear • • • Main Entry: ↑put * * … Useful english dictionary
put in an appearance — also[make an appearance] {v. phr.} To be present, esp. for a short time; visit; appear. * /He put in an appearance at work, but he was too ill to stay./ * /The president put in an appearance at several dances the evening after he was sworn in./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put in an appearance — also[make an appearance] {v. phr.} To be present, esp. for a short time; visit; appear. * /He put in an appearance at work, but he was too ill to stay./ * /The president put in an appearance at several dances the evening after he was sworn in./ … Dictionary of American idioms
put a false appearance upon — index disguise Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
To put in an appearance — Appearance Ap*pear ance, n. [F. apparence, L. apparentia, fr. apparere. See {Appear}.] 1. The act of appearing or coming into sight; the act of becoming visible to the eye; as, his sudden appearance surprised me. [1913 Webster] 2. A thing seed; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
put in an appearance — come, be present, show up … English contemporary dictionary
put in an appearance — idi to attend a gathering, esp. for a short time … From formal English to slang
