put 'em away
Example Sentences
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“You have to get ‘em, put ‘em away, you lose ‘em.
From Slate • Jan. 24, 2012
There'd been some complaints about it, and I heard the flag officer say: 'Shall I take your bottle of sweets down to the cabin, sir, and put 'em away?'
From Time Magazine Archive
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“I just coulda sworn I heard a rustling in the garbage cans. I bet Michael didn’t put ’em away, neither.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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Well, now you've seen them, put 'em away.'
From Tales of St. Austin's by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
"Come, Gran, don't be croaking; if the cards ain't lucky, put 'em away till they are."
From The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas by Gaunt, Mary