Put
Put verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Upset
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Not Me This Time: Mojo Jojo is quite upset, annoyed and put out when everyone assumes he must be part of the Big Fire attack on prom night — especially since it preempts, upstages, and ruins the plan he did have to attack the girls at their graduation!
Source: Fan Fic / Undocumented Features -
Tropes associated with the Montreal Screwjob include: Big Damn Heroes: Mark Calaway (The Undertaker) put his career on the line to force McMahon to apologize, likely saving the WWF from imploding and the number of wrestlers upset from walking out.
Source: Wrestling / Montreal Screwjob -
There's also a Running Gag of guys being upset when girls put them in the friend zone.
Source: Not Good with Rejection
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