Put someone onto something meaning
Put someone onto something is a phrasal verb that means to introduce someone to a useful person, service, idea, or opportunity.
- Past simple
- put someone onto something
- Past participle
- put someone onto something
- -ing form
- putting someone onto something
What put someone onto something means
B2
To introduce someone to a useful person, service, idea, or opportunity
A colleague put me onto this training course.
Similar phrasal verbs
With put: put on, put up, put off, put back, put away, put down, put out, put together, put in, put across.
With onto: give onto.
Common questions
What does put someone onto something mean?
To introduce someone to a useful person, service, idea, or opportunity.
What is the past tense of put someone onto something?
Put someone onto something, which is also its past participle.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.