put a through to b — to connect someone (A) by telephone to another person (B)
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to connect someone (A) by telephone to another person (B)
Pronunciation (IPA): /pʊt eɪ θruː tuː biː/
Korean meaning: A를 B에게 전화로 연결시켜 주다
Korean pronunciation: **풋** 에이 **스루** 투 **비**
Example Sentences
- The receptionist said she'd put me through to the CEO, but I ended up talking to his pet parrot instead.
- Please hold while I put you through to the technical support team.
- I've been trying to get put through to pizza delivery for an hour - this is a life-or-death situation!
put a through to b
VERB//pʊt eɪ θruː tuː biː//
to connect someone (A) by telephone to another person (B)
to connect someone (A) by telephone to another person (B)
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Origin
전화가 발명된 19세기 말, 전화 교환원이 전화선을 물리적으로 '통과시켜(put through)' 연결해주던 시절에서 유래된 표현입니다.
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“The receptionist said she'd put me through to the CEO, but I ended up talking to his pet parrot instead.”
“Please hold while I put you through to the technical support team.”
“I've been trying to get put through to pizza delivery for an hour - this is a life-or-death situation!”
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