to put you in the picture meaning?

Question

What is the meaning of "to put you in the picture" idiom?

Answer 1

 

Idiom Conjugations:

 

Answer 2

Gerund Form of the Idiom:

Putting someone in the picture is necessary if you want the person to give advice or help.
 

Answer 3

Idiom Usage:

To put you in the picture can be used formally or informally.
 

Answer 4

Idiom Scenario 2:

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TO ALL STAFF AND STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY

The human resources department wants to create an interactive experience for recruiting new students to the university.
Please share your experiences of the university so that you can help put prospective students in the picture.

Answer 5

Idiom Scenario 1:

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A businesswoman, Sandra, has been away on a business trip for two weeks. Upon her return, she has a meeting with a colleague to catch up on what has happened while she was away.

Jack: Welcome back Sandra.
Sandra: Thanks Jack. What happened while I was away?
Jack: Quite a lot actually. The boss was fired and, as a result, we have had to re-work that big project we had been working on.
Sandra: Oh, my! Please tell me about the project re-work.
Jack: Well, first, the deadline has been moved ahead. Second, ...

Jack continues to explain all the details of the re-work to Sandra.

Sandra: Thanks for putting me in the picture Jack.

 

Answer 6

Idiom Definition:

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"to put you in the picture"

to inform somebody of something

Synonyms: acquaint, advise, apprise, brief, edify, educate, enlighten, familiarize, forewarn, illuminate, instruct, invest, level, notify, relate, show, teach, tell, tip, update, warn, wise