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词汇 put words into someone's mouth
释义
Idiom
put words into someone's mouth
Theme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL
to speak for another person without permission.
Stop putting words into my mouth. I can speak for myself.The lawyer was scolded for putting words into the witness's mouth.
Idiom
put words into someone's mouthput words in/into (someone's) mouth
to tell someone what you think they mean or want to say.
I certainly don't think you should resign, stop putting words in my mouth.

put words into (one's) mouth

To falsely attribute a statement or belief to one. I never said you were lazy—stop putting words into my mouth!

put words into someone's mouth

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put words in someone's mouth

1. If someone puts words into your mouth or in your mouth, they claim that you said something that you did not actually say. She claimed that she had never made that statement and that the interviewer had put words into her mouth.
2. If someone puts words into your mouth or in your mouth, they tell you what they think your opinion is instead of listening to what you say. No, I don't think you're lazy. Hold it, you're putting words into my mouth — I never once said you were lazy!

put words into someone's mouth, to

To tell or strongly suggest what someone should say. This term is in the Old Testament: “So Joab put the words in her mouth” (2 Samuel 14:3). For a corollary to this cliché, see words right out of someone’s mouth.
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