Английские слова, начинающиеся на set

verb

Put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.

Примеры использования:

Delaney set the mug of tea down

noun

A group or collection of things that belong together or resemble one another or are usually found together.

Примеры использования:

A set of false teeth

adjective

Fixed or arranged in advance.

Примеры использования:

Try to feed the puppy at set times each day

idiom

Begin to deal with

phrasal verb

Start doing something with vigour or determination.

Примеры использования:

It would be far better to admit the problem openly and set about tackling it

phrasal verb

Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

phrasal verb

To write or print words, ideas, or information

Примеры использования:

It’s often a lot of work to set your thoughts down on paper.

idiom

To cause something or someone to start burning

Примеры использования:

The protesters set fire to several vehicles.

idiom

To enter a place

Примеры использования:

Can you believe she’s never set foot in a mcdonald’s?

idiom

Grant freedom to

idiom

To consider something to be of great, little, etc. importance or value

Примеры использования:

She's setting a lot of store by this job interview - i only hope she gets it.

idiom

To begin something

Примеры использования:

Newly discovered evidence set a second investigation in motion.

idiom

To enter a place

Примеры использования:

Can you believe she’s never set foot in a mcdonald’s?

idiom

To be very difficult or impossible to change

Примеры использования:

The schedule isn’t set in stone, but we’d like to stick to it pretty closely.

phrase

To cause something to start burning

Примеры использования:

The lamp caught fire and set light to the curtains., they stole a car and set light to it., the fir…

idiom

To consider something to be of great, little, etc. importance or value

Примеры использования:

She's setting a lot of store by this job interview - i only hope she gets it.

idiom

To cause something or someone to start burning

Примеры использования:

A peace activist had set herself on fire in protest over the government's involvement in the war.

phrasal verb

To cost someone an amount of money

Примеры использования:

Our vacation set us back over $3000., then i needed a second operation, which really set me back.

phrasal verb

To say that you are a particular type of person

Примеры использования:

He sets himself up as an expert on vegetable growing, but he doesn't seem to me to know much about …

phrasal verb

Begin a journey.

Примеры использования:

We set out from new york on friday for egypt

phrasal verb

To cost someone an amount of money

Примеры использования:

Our vacation set us back over $3000., then i needed a second operation, which really set me back.

idiom

To begin something

Примеры использования:

Newly discovered evidence set a second investigation in motion.

idiom

To write or provide music for a poem, story, or other words so that it can be performed

Примеры использования:

The poem was set to music in 1888.

idiom

To make the result of something certain

Примеры использования:

The meeting set the seal on the negotiations.

idiom

To cause a lot of excitement or strong feelings

Примеры использования:

His books sell fairly well, but they don't exactly set the thames on fire., the contest to become m…

phrase

Do something remarkable or sensational.

Примеры использования:

The film hasn't exactly set the world on fire

idiom

To not be very exciting or successful

Примеры использования:

He has a nice enough voice but he's not going to set the world on fire.

phrase

To improve or correct something

Примеры использования:

The company needs over a million dollars to set its finances to rights., his bike was badly damaged…

collocation

To put up your tent or tents

Примеры использования:

We set up camp by the lakeside., after setting up camp they went to look for firewood.