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I put my shoes on vs I put on my shoes

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'I put my shoes on' is more informal and commonly used in spoken English, while 'I put on my shoes' is more formal and suitable for written English.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 15928 views

I put my shoes on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in spoken English.

This phrase is more informal and suitable for spoken English. It means to physically place your shoes on your feet.

Examples:

  • I put my shoes on before leaving the house.
  • She put her shoes on quickly and ran out the door.
  • If I put my shoes on... and got on to the truck, then maybe we wouldnt be alive
  • But I put my best shoes on, in your honour and they're killing me!
  • I need to put my blue shoes on.
  • I put on my shoes at once.
  • Shut up, I put on my shoes and off we go.
  • Sit down, so I can put on my shoes.
  • Just... just make me a slice of toast, will you, while I put on my shoes?
  • I have to put on my shoes to leave, my shoes!
  • I didn't want to get in trouble, so I put my shoes under the guest house.
  • 'Once I put those shoes on, I never wanted to take them off.
  • All I wanted to do was put my running shoes on and run out the door.
  • I don't like when people put shoes on my carpet.
  • So I can finally put both shoes on and skip into Valhalla to get Kenzi back.
  • I'm late and you have to put your shoes on.
  • They'll put shoes on their Tiger, and all our deaths go down the drain.
  • I wish you could put yourself in my shoes for a minute to see the kind of pressure that I'm under.
  • Yes, I understand what it's condoning, but you have to put yourself in my shoes.
  • Jeremy, I'm bummed about it, too, but put yourself in my shoes.
  • I didn't intend to hurt you, but put yourself in my shoes.
  • Put my shoes in there, will you please, Doug?

Alternatives:

  • I slipped on my shoes.
  • I wore my shoes.
  • I got my shoes on.
  • I donned my shoes.
  • I laced up my shoes.

I put on my shoes

This phrase is correct and more formal, suitable for written English.

This phrase is more formal and appropriate for written English. It also means to physically place your shoes on your feet.

Examples:

  • I put on my shoes before going to the meeting.
  • He put on his shoes and headed out for a walk.
  • I put on my shoes at once.
  • Shut up, I put on my shoes and off we go.
  • Just... just make me a slice of toast, will you, while I put on my shoes?
  • Sit down, so I can put on my shoes.
  • Hillary said I need to put on my dancing shoes for Amanda, except I don't have any.
  • If I put my shoes on... and got on to the truck, then maybe we wouldnt be alive
  • I have to put on my shoes to leave, my shoes!
  • I didn't want to get in trouble, so I put my shoes under the guest house.
  • 'Once I put those shoes on, I never wanted to take them off.
  • I was the one who made her put on those shoes.
  • Bring me my socks and put on my shoes.
  • I wish you could put yourself in my shoes for a minute to see the kind of pressure that I'm under.
  • Yes, I understand what it's condoning, but you have to put yourself in my shoes.
  • Jeremy, I'm bummed about it, too, but put yourself in my shoes.
  • I didn't intend to hurt you, but put yourself in my shoes.
  • I put myself in your shoes.
  • Shoes I put out were Mr. Trewlove's.
  • I lose all control and go on a murder spree like the last person who put on the shoes.
  • Plus, it saves us about 80 bucks apiece, and I don't have to leave the house or put on hard shoes.
  • Only, do you know - I was vain enough to put on new shoes for this visit, they are pinching me horribly.

Alternatives:

  • I wore my shoes.
  • I got my shoes on.
  • I donned my shoes.
  • I laced up my shoes.
  • I slipped on my shoes.

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