8. He conducted his late employer's (jefe) business quite satisfactorily.
9. Had I feared he would not conduct his own affairs properly (bien) I should not have financed (comanditado) him.
10. He puts a wrong construction to my words (interpreta mal).
11. He owes us some money and keeps putting us off (y nos va dando largas).
12. He has put off his journey (diferido, aplazado).
13. If you wish me to do business with your goodselves (su estimada casa) you must put me on (concederme) the best possible terms.
14. The alarming news from India has put our market out of gear (descompuesto).
15. Mr. Núñez was dreadfully put out (terriblemente desconcertado) by the news that the revolution had broken out in Ecuador.
16. We must put up with (soportar) some inconvenience.
17. We shall put an end to (acabaremos) this exercise.