mettre de côté — meaning in English

English meaning

• save verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
• stash verb To put something away safely or secretly, meaning to use later.

Senses

mettre de côté is used for these senses in English:

• save (transitive) To store for future use.
• save (transitive, gambling, slang, archaic) To make an agreement to give (some amount of money) to a fellow gambler if one wins, and to receive that amount from them if they win, as a form of hedging.
• set aside (transitive) To separate and reserve something for a specific purpose.
• stash (transitive) To hide or store away for later use.

save — full definition

1. verb To rescue someone or something from harm or danger.
2. verb To set aside money or resources for future use.
3. verb To store a computer file or data so it isn't lost.
4. verb In sport, to stop an opponent from scoring, especially in goalkeeping.
5. noun An act of preventing a goal or a loss, or the stored version of something.

stash — full definition

1. verb To put something away safely or secretly, meaning to use later.
2. noun A hidden or private collection of something, often stored for later use.

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