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Phrase(s): put something in layaway [and] put something in will-call
to purchase something by paying part of the price initially, and not receiving the goods until all the money has been paid. • I couldn’t afford a winter coat right now, so I picked one out and put it in layaway. • Please put this in will-call. I’ll pay for it next month.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs