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put yourself across

Phrasal Verb with put
 
 
/pʊt/ verb (putting, put, put)

Definition

(also put yourself over)
to express ideas and opinions in a way that people can understand them and know what type of person you are: I don't think I managed to put myself across very well in my interview.
(Definition of put yourself across from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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