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(idiomatic) to assume someone has a particular character from very little information.

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put down as

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put down as

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) to assume someone has a particular character from very little information.

Japanese Meaning

わずかな情報から、ある人物が特定の性格や特徴を持つとみなすこと。 / 少ない情報のみから、ある人の性格や資質を特定のものと決めること。

Don't put her down as arrogant just because she speaks confidently at meetings.

会議で自信を持って話すだけで、彼女を横柄だと決めつけないでください。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) to assume someone has a particular character from very little information.

I put him down as ignorant, but then discovered he is, in fact, a university professor!

puts down as

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putting down as

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put down as

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put down as

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