He put the book away in a cupboard.

Meaning: This means to store a book in a safe place, such as a cupboard. It's like saying, I put the book away in a cupboard so that I could find it easily later.

Choice of Words: Put away is an action where you store something in a safe place. Book is a set of written or printed sheets of paper fastened together inside a cover. Cupboard is a piece of furniture with shelves or compartments for storage.

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