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شَرَعَ \ commence: to begin: Our school year commences in September. launch: to begin (an attack, a new business, a plan, etc.). proceed: (with to) to do (sth.) in a determined way, without question or delay: He marched into my office and proceeded to search my cupboards. set about; go about: to attempt; begin doing: Car repairs are easy if you know how to go about them. start: to begin: We started (work) at daybreak. It started to rain. to take action: to act: The police took swift action to catch the thief. \ See Also بدأ (بَدَأَ) -
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начинать: — I set about learning Japanese at an early age.—Я начал изучать японский еще в раннем возрасте,—рассказывает Ле Пешен сержанту Халдуину, когда речь заходит о том, кто из них лучше знаком с психологией японцев. Правда, он при этом не говорит, что уже ни слова по-японски не помнит.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > set about
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['setə'baʊt]1) Общая лексика: взяться за книгу, начать, побуждать кого-либо начать, приступать, приступать к, приступить, приступить к, распространить (слух), распространять (слух), ударить, ударять, браться, взяться, заниматься, заняться, начинать, предпринимать шаги (в отношении чего-л.), приступать (к чему-л.), распространять2) Разговорное выражение: нападать, напасть, начать драку с, начинать драку с -
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фраз. гл. распространять (слухи, сплетни)Someone is always setting stories about that the Prince is to be married. — Кто-то постоянно распускает слухи о том, что принц вот-вот женится.
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48 set to set about smth.
Общая лексика: приниматься за что-л.Универсальный англо-русский словарь > set to set about smth.
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49 set about a something
приниматься [-няться] за что-нибудьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > set about a something
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50 set about (one's) work
Макаров: взяться за работу, приниматься за дело, приняться за работу, приступать к работеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > set about (one's) work
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51 set about a task
Общая лексика: заставить (кого-л.) приступить к выполнению задания -
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Сленг: замутить -
53 set about getting dinner ready
Макаров: начинать готовить обедУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > set about getting dinner ready
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54 set about gossip
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55 set about learning the German language
Макаров: взяться за изучение немецкого языкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > set about learning the German language
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57 set about packing
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58 set about scandal
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59 set about stamp-collecting
Макаров: взяться за собирание марокУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > set about stamp-collecting
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60 set about to
Общая лексика: приниматься
См. также в других словарях:
set about something — set about (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book… … New idioms dictionary
set about doing something — set about (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book… … New idioms dictionary
set about — (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book of… … New idioms dictionary
set about something — ˈset about sth | ˌset about ˈdoing sth derived no passive to start doing sth • She set about the business of cleaning the house. • We need to set about finding a solution. Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
set about doing something — ˈset about sth | ˌset about ˈdoing sth derived no passive to start doing sth • She set about the business of cleaning the house. • We need to set about finding a solution. Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
set about — ► set about 1) start doing something with vigour or determination. 2) Brit. informal attack. Main Entry: ↑set … English terms dictionary
set about — index assume (undertake), endeavor, occupy (engage), undertake Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
set about somebody — ˈset about sb derived (BrE, old fashioned, informal) to attack sb Main entry: ↑setderived … Useful english dictionary
set about — verb 1. begin to deal with (Freq. 3) approach a task go about a difficult problem approach a new project • Syn: ↑go about, ↑approach • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
set about — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms set about : present tense I/you/we/they set about he/she/it sets about present participle setting about past tense set about past participle set about set about something to begin doing something, especially… … English dictionary
set about — v. 1) (E) ( to begin ) he set about to undo the damage that he had caused 2) (G) ( to begin ) we set about working on the project * * * [ setə baʊt] (E) ( to begin ) he set about to undo the damage that he had caused (G) ( to begin ) we set about … Combinatory dictionary