What does mettre de côté in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word mettre de côté in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mettre de côté in French.

The word mettre de côté in French means put aside, set aside, put aside, set aside, lay aside, put money aside, put your pride aside, stack all the odds in your favour. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mettre de côté

put aside, set aside

locution verbale (laisser à part) (figurative)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Mettons ça de côté pour le moment !

put aside, set aside, lay aside

locution verbale (épargner) (money)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")
Avec mon maigre salaire, je ne mets pas plus de 50 € de côté chaque mois.

put money aside

locution verbale (épargner)

put your pride aside

locution verbale (transiger)

stack all the odds in your favour

locution verbale (s'assurer une réussite) (UK)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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