Put forward
/pʊt ˈfɔːrwərd/B2
UpperIntermediate
1. To propose a plan, idea, or suggestion for consideration or action.
- She put forward a new plan to improve the budget.
- The scientist put forward a theory about climate change.
2. To nominate someone for a position or role.
- He was put forward as a candidate for the presidency.
- They put her forward for the award due to her excellent work.
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