put to good use
English
editEtymology
editFrom put to use.
Verb
editput to good use (third-person singular simple present puts to good use, present participle putting to good use, simple past and past participle put to good use)
- (transitive) To make good use of something.
- Synonym: turn to good account
Translations
editmake good use of something
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References
edit- “put something to good use” (US) / “put something to good use” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “put something to good use” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “put to good use” in Idioms and phrases, TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2024.