put out a fire
火事を消す
put out feelers =throw out a feeler
探りを入れる
put [stick] out one's tongue [one's tongue out]
舌を出す
put party before country
国より党を優先する
put pressure on the government to do =put the government under pressure to do
政府に…するよう圧力をかける
put profits before [over, above] safety
安全性より利益を優先する
put some coal on the fire
火に石炭をくべる
put some muscle into ...
…に力を込める
put some wood on the fire
火にまきをくべる
put something to (good) use
物を(十分)利用する