put (something) into play

To introduce something into a particular situation. Putting a merger into play might be the best option to save the company. I really wanted to visit you this weekend, but the flu has put some other unpleasant factors into play.

bring/call/put something into ˈplay

make something begin to work or operate; involve something in something: The exercise brings many skills into play. This latest decision calls many new factors into play.

See also: bring, call, play, put, something

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

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call (something) into play
interpose (something) in(to) (something)
interpose in
interject
interject (someone or something) into (something)
interject into
if I was/were in your place
if I were in your place
muddy the water
muddy the water(s)

词组	put (something) into play
释义	put (something) into play put (something) into play To introduce something into a particular situation. Putting a merger into play might be the best option to save the company. I really wanted to visit you this weekend, but the flu has put some other unpleasant factors into play. See also: play, put Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. bring/call/put something into ˈplay make something begin to work or operate; involve something in something: The exercise brings many skills into play. This latest decision calls many new factors into play. See also: bring, call, play, put, something Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: call (something) into play interpose (something) in(to) (something) interpose in interject interject (someone or something) into (something) interject into if I was/were in your place if I were in your place muddy the water muddy the water(s)
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