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not to put too fine a point on it 

"Excuse me for being blunt" (i.e., "excuse me for making a pointed comment.") Followed by "but" and a blunt statement.
Not to put too fine a point on it, but you were the one who suggested we should split up so we could search the creepy old house more efficiently for the axe murderer.
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put some english on it

to put a little english on it, referring to sports or other play involving a ball, means to give the said ball a curve in the air
you put a lotta english on that bro!

Yea, I put some english on it.

You put so much english on that that it went off the court.

shut up.

put a bow on it 

put a bow on it by not_you_dude December 22, 2015

Put some ice on it 

To cool down, quit being a bitch, quit moaning about something, to let something slide.
Guy: You like this guy or something?
Girl: You mean more than my boyfriend who I'm trying to make out with right now?
Guy: Well, put some ice on it. You ever think I might want to talk?
Girl: No, you don't. You want to celebrate a public humliation. And I'm sorry. That's a little played out.
Put some ice on it by phat79 August 7, 2009

Put a dick on it.

The act of making a contribution or donating one's time in an attempt to bring about a change; To be instrumental in a cause.
Ex. 1- Look here, you lazy son of a bitch. I believe it's about time you put down that cell phone, crawl out from under your shade tree, and put a fuckin' dick on it! You got that?!?!?!

Ex. 2- And so my fellow Americans, the time has come to act boldly, to act without hesitation. I say to you tonight, the time has come... to put a dick on it.
Put a dick on it. by Nicky Grimms September 27, 2011

put some stank on it 

(phrase), (sl) - Phrase meaning to add a personal flare, or special ability to any given task or action. As in throwing an especially fast fast-ball, or making a difficult billiards shot. This can be applied to almost anything where talent is a factor in achieving the desired result.
I've never seen such a shot pulled off under those conditions! He really put some stank on it that time!

put a lid on it

it means " to shut up:
put a lid on it, to speak a lot,
put a lid on it, u r confused
put a lid on it by doonites October 12, 2007