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61 set up negotiations
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62 set upright
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63 set up signs along
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64 set with precious stones
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65 (set of) shelves
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66 set designer / stage designer
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69 set off
1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) partir, salir, ponerse en camino2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) hacer empezar, provocar, desencadenar3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) hacer estallar/explotarset off vb salir / ponerse en caminoset off vt1) provoke: provocar2) explode: hacer estallar (una bomba, etc.)1) v + adv ( begin journey) salir*when do you set off on your trip? — ¿cuándo sales or te vas de viaje?
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( activate) \<\<bomb/mine\>\> hacer* explotar or estallar; \<\<alarm\>\> hacer* sonar; \<\<firework\>\> lanzar*, tirarb) ( start) \<\<speculation\>\> dar* lugar ac) ( enhance) hacer* resaltar, darle* realce ad) ( offset)to set something off against something — deducir* algo de algo
these expenses can be set off against income — ( Tax) estos gastos se pueden deducir de los ingresos
1.VI + ADV (=leave) salir, partir (esp LAm)2. VT + ADV1) (=start) provocar, desencadenarthat was what set off the riot — eso fue lo que provocó or desencadenó el motín
to set sb off — (laughing) hacer reír a algn; (talking) hacer que algn se ponga a hablar
that really set him off — (angrily) aquello le puso furioso
that set him off (all over) again — (angrily) eso le provocó de nuevo
2) (=trigger off) [+ burglar alarm] hacer sonar; [+ bomb] hacer estallar, explotar; [+ mechanism] hacer funcionar3) (=enhance) hacer resaltarthe black sets off the red — el negro hace resaltar or pone de relieve el rojo
4) (=balance) contraponer* * *1) v + adv ( begin journey) salir*when do you set off on your trip? — ¿cuándo sales or te vas de viaje?
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( activate) \<\<bomb/mine\>\> hacer* explotar or estallar; \<\<alarm\>\> hacer* sonar; \<\<firework\>\> lanzar*, tirarb) ( start) \<\<speculation\>\> dar* lugar ac) ( enhance) hacer* resaltar, darle* realce ad) ( offset)to set something off against something — deducir* algo de algo
these expenses can be set off against income — ( Tax) estos gastos se pueden deducir de los ingresos
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70 set out
1) (to start a journey: He set out to explore the countryside.) partir, salir2) (to intend: I didn't set out to prove him wrong.) proponerse, tener la intenciónset out vb salir / partirset out vi: salir (de viaje)set out vtintend: proponersev.• encaminar v.• partir v.1) v + adva) ( begin journey) salir*, partir (liter or frml)b) (begin, intend)to set out to + inf: I didn't set out to offend him no era mi intención ofenderlo; she had failed in what she had set out to achieve — no había logrado lo que se había propuesto
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( expound) \<\<argument/theory\>\> exponer*b) (display, arrange) \<\<goods\>\> exponer*; \<\<chess pieces\>\> colocar*the children's work was set out on the tables — el trabajo de los niños estaba expuesto or dispuesto sobre las mesas
1.to set out in search of sth/sb — salir en busca de algo/algn
what are you setting out to do? — ¿qué os proponéis?, ¿cuál es vuestro objetivo?
2. VT + ADV1) (=display) [+ goods] exponer2) (=present) [+ reasons, ideas] presentar, exponer* * *1) v + adva) ( begin journey) salir*, partir (liter or frml)b) (begin, intend)to set out to + inf: I didn't set out to offend him no era mi intención ofenderlo; she had failed in what she had set out to achieve — no había logrado lo que se había propuesto
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( expound) \<\<argument/theory\>\> exponer*b) (display, arrange) \<\<goods\>\> exponer*; \<\<chess pieces\>\> colocar*the children's work was set out on the tables — el trabajo de los niños estaba expuesto or dispuesto sobre las mesas
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71 set about
(to begin: She set about planning her holiday; How will you set about this task?) empezar (a), ponerse (a)v + prep + oa) (begin, tackle)I spent a long time deciding how to set about the task — me llevó mucho tiempo decidir cómo acometer la tarea
b) ( attack) atacar*, agredirthey set about him with sticks — empezaron a darle or a golpearlo con palos
VI + PREP1) (=begin) [+ task] empezar2) (=attack) atacar, agredir* * *v + prep + oa) (begin, tackle)I spent a long time deciding how to set about the task — me llevó mucho tiempo decidir cómo acometer la tarea
b) ( attack) atacar*, agredirthey set about him with sticks — empezaron a darle or a golpearlo con palos
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72 set back
(to delay the progress of: His illness set him back a bit at school.) retrasar, atrasarv.• atrasar v.• retrasar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( delay) \<\<progress\>\> retrasar, atrasar; \<\<clock\>\> atrasarb) ( place at a distance) (usu pass)2) v + o + adv ( cost) (colloq)the trip set me back £100 — el viaje me costó 100 libras or me salió en 100 libras
VT + ADV1) (=retard) [+ project, process] retrasar; [+ clocks] atrasar2) (=place apart) apartar3) * (=cost) costarthe dinner set me back £40 — la cena me costó 40 libras
4) (=replace) devolver a su lugar* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( delay) \<\<progress\>\> retrasar, atrasar; \<\<clock\>\> atrasarb) ( place at a distance) (usu pass)2) v + o + adv ( cost) (colloq)the trip set me back £100 — el viaje me costó 100 libras or me salió en 100 libras
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73 set against
v + o + prep + o1) ( cause to quarrel) poner* en contra de, enemistar con2) (balance, compare)the advantages must be set against the disadvantages — hay que contraponer or sopesar los pros y los contras
these costs can be set against your total income — ( Tax) estos gastos pueden deducirse de sus ingresos
VT + PREP1) (=turn against)2) (=balance against) comparar con* * *v + o + prep + o1) ( cause to quarrel) poner* en contra de, enemistar con2) (balance, compare)the advantages must be set against the disadvantages — hay que contraponer or sopesar los pros y los contras
these costs can be set against your total income — ( Tax) estos gastos pueden deducirse de sus ingresos
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74 set down
((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) dejarv + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( put down) \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar*; ( emphatically) depositarb) \<\<passenger\>\> dejarc) ( record in writing)she set down her experiences in her autobiography — escribió or relató sus experiencias en su autobiografía
all the facts you need are set down in this book — todos los datos que necesitas están en este libro
d) ( prescribe) \<\<rule/condition\>\> establecer*, fijarVT + ADV1) (=put down) [+ object] dejar; [+ passenger] bajar, dejar2) (=record) poner por escritoto set sth down in writing or on paper — poner algo por escrito
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( put down) \<\<object\>\> poner*, colocar*; ( emphatically) depositarb) \<\<passenger\>\> dejarc) ( record in writing)she set down her experiences in her autobiography — escribió or relató sus experiencias en su autobiografía
all the facts you need are set down in this book — todos los datos que necesitas están en este libro
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75 set upon
( also set on) (to attack: He set upon me in the dark.) atacar, agredirset on 1)VI + PREP = set on* * *set on 1) -
76 set-aside
mass nouna) (AmE) política de repartir determinada cantidad de trabajo a compañías administradas por minorías (étnicas)b) (BrE) alsoset-aside-aside policy — política de retirar tierras de la producción para reducir excedentes de cosechas
['setǝsaɪd]N (Agr) retirada f de tierras, abandono m de tierrasset-aside land — tierra f en barbecho
* * *mass nouna) (AmE) política de repartir determinada cantidad de trabajo a compañías administradas por minorías (étnicas)b) (BrE) alsoset-aside-aside policy — política de retirar tierras de la producción para reducir excedentes de cosechas
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77 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) prender fuego aEnglish-spanish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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78 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) prender fuego aEnglish-spanish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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79 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) prender fuego aEnglish-spanish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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80 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) prender fuego aEnglish-spanish dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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