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put color make-up vs apply color make-up

Both phrases are correct, but 'apply color make-up' is more commonly used in English. 'Put color make-up' is also acceptable but less common.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 505 views

put color make-up

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase means to place or apply color make-up on the face or skin.
  • I think it's because I put colors in the whites.

Alternatives:

  • apply color make-up
  • wear color make-up
  • use color make-up
  • put on color make-up
  • put color cosmetics

apply color make-up

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means to put on or use color make-up on the face or skin.
  • Start the kde; Control Center and in Appearance & Themes Colors uncheck the Apply colors to non-KDE applications checkbox and click Apply.
  • created by KDE, %1 If you do not want KDE to override your GTK settings, select Appearance - > Colors in the System Settings and disable the checkbox "Apply colors to non-KDE4 applications"

Alternatives:

  • put on color make-up
  • wear color make-up
  • use color make-up
  • put color cosmetics
  • apply cosmetics

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