Use 'put in' when describing a physical action that involves placing items.

Physical Action

Emphasize the exact location or space where something is placed with 'put in'.

Specific Location

Use 'put in' to describe dedicating effort or spending time on activities or tasks.

'Put in' can be used metaphorically to imply effort, where nothing physical is moved.

'Put in' is often used in more formal contexts when offering a plan or suggestion.

Apply 'put in' for actions that require thought and planning, like proposals or requests.

Use 'put in' in travel situations to imply a brief or temporary stop.

When traveling, 'put in' suggests a stop made for a specific purpose, often for resources.

'Put in' can refer to the process of installing or setting up equipment or infrastructure.

Use 'put in' when something is added to a structure and is meant to stay for a long time.