put a cap on



put a cap on something

Fig. to put a limit on something. We need to put a cap on spending in every department. The city put a cap on the amount each landlord could charge.
See also: cap, on, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
RickRIKEnglish
FİDan-Turkish, Azerbaijani
Agnon['ɑ:g.nɔ:n]
Cruzitakroo-THEE-tah (Spanish), kroo-SEE-tah (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Filippu-Old Church Slavic
Danna-English