put somebody 'out
to cause somebody trouble, extra work, etc.
给某人添麻烦（或增加额外工作等）
SYN INCONVENIENCE
I hope our arriving late didn't put them out.
但愿我们迟到没有给人家添麻烦。
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- Do you want to come over for dinner?
- Tonight?
- Sure. I'm making lasagna. There'll be plenty.
- Well, that's very sweet. But I don't want to put you out.
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