The way you 'put someone down as' can show your personal judgment or opinion about them.

Context Matters

Be careful to have evidence before 'putting someone down as' something; it could be harmful to their reputation.

Avoid Assumptions

In some cultures, 'putting down as' could be considered offensive if done without consideration.

Use 'put down as' for adding info where it might be officially filed or recorded.

First information 'put down as' in records can influence later decisions or views.

Using 'put down as' with money shows you've started investing in something, often non-refundable.

To 'put down money as' implies a serious intention to buy or commit.