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1 set oneself a difficult task
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2 set oneself down as a genius
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3 set oneself to do something
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4 set oneself up against the authority
set oneself up against the authorityEnglish-Dutch dictionary > set oneself up against the authority
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5 set oneself to
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6 set oneself up as
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > set oneself up as
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7 set oneself up
Общая лексика: корчить из себя (In the course of history many of prophet set himself up as the savior of mankind. На протяжении истории многие пророки корчили из себя спасителей человечества.), позиционировать -
8 set oneself up as / appoint oneself a moralizer
English-German idiom dictionary > set oneself up as / appoint oneself a moralizer
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9 set oneself a goal
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10 set oneself a task
Общая лексика: поставить перед собой задачу, ставить перед собой задачу -
11 set oneself against
Общая лексика: восстать против (smb. / sth.), взбунтоваться против -
12 set oneself an aim
1) Общая лексика: ставить перед собой цель2) Математика: задаться целью -
13 set oneself an ideal
1) Общая лексика: создать себе идеал2) Макаров: создавать себе идеал -
14 set oneself forward
Общая лексика: быть о себе слишком высокого мнения, важничать -
15 set oneself high standards
Общая лексика: быть взыскательным к себеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > set oneself high standards
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16 set oneself on fire
Юридический термин: совершить акт самосожжения -
17 set oneself right with
1) Общая лексика: оправдать себя в (чьих-л.) глазах, снискать ( чью-л.) благосклонность, помириться (с кем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > set oneself right with
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18 set oneself right with (smb.)
Макаров: оправдать себя в чьих-л. глазах, снискать чью-л. благосклонность, помириться (с кем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > set oneself right with (smb.)
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19 set oneself up for
Общая лексика: настроиться на (Think before you make that New Year's resolution to lose 25 pounds by May -- you could be setting yourself up for disappointment.) -
20 set oneself up for an atheist
Общая лексика: объявлять себя атеистомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > set oneself up for an atheist
См. также в других словарях:
set oneself — To bend one s energies • • • Main Entry: ↑set … Useful english dictionary
set oneself against — To oppose • • • Main Entry: ↑set … Useful english dictionary
set oneself against — index conflict, confront (oppose), disapprove (condemn) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
set oneself up as — establish oneself in (a particular occupation) he set himself up as an attorney in St. Louis ■ claim to be or act like a specified kind of person (used to indicate skepticism as to someone s right or ability to do so) he set himself up as a… … Useful english dictionary
set oneself against — stand before, be against … English contemporary dictionary
set one's cap at — (of a woman) to set oneself to captivate (a man) • • • Main Entry: ↑cap … Useful english dictionary
Set — 1. v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or location (set it on the table; set it upright). 2 tr. (foll. by to) apply (one thing) to (another) (set pen to paper). 3 tr. a fix ready or in… … Useful english dictionary
set — 1. v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or location (set it on the table; set it upright). 2 tr. (foll. by to) apply (one thing) to (another) (set pen to paper). 3 tr. a fix ready or in… … Useful english dictionary
set — [set] vt. set, setting [ME setten < OE settan (akin to Ger setzen & Goth satjan < Gmc * satjan), caus. formation “to cause to sit” < base of SIT] 1. to place in a sitting position; cause to sit; seat 2. a) to cause (a fowl) to sit on… … English World dictionary
set — /set/, v., set, setting, n., adj., interj. v.t. 1. to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table. 2. to place in a particular position or posture: Set the baby on his feet. 3. to place in some relation to something … Universalium
set up shop — 1. To open a trading establishment 2. To begin operations generally • • • Main Entry: ↑shop * * * set up shop phrase to start a business He set up shop as a photographer. Thesaurus: starting up in business … Useful english dictionary