putsomeoneontosomething
phrasal verbwithputverbuk/pʊt/us/pʊt/present participleputting|past tense and past participleput
tointroduceapersonto something or someone that couldbringthem anadvantage:
Davidput me onto awonderfulvegetariancookerybook.
Can you put me onto(=tellme where tofind)a gooddentist?
Finding and discovering
- a fishing expeditionidiom
- ascertain
- break (fresh/new) groundidiom
- breakthrough
- bringsomethingto lightidiom
- catchsomeonered-handedidiom
- finding
- flushsomeone/somethingout
- fossick
- found
- pinpoint
- pull
- putyourfinger onsomethingidiom
- rake
- rakesomethingout
- red-handed
- rediscover
- rumble
- sniff
- uncover