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101 set back
set [something] back1) ( position towards the rear) reculer2) retarder [clock, watch]set back [something], set [something] back ( delay) retarder; set [somebody] back (colloq) coûter les yeux de la tête à (colloq) -
102 set
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103 set about
['setə'baut]vприниматься, приступать, начинать- set about smth- set about doing smth
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104 set fire to smb.
(set fire to smb. (или smth.; тж. set smb. или smth. on fire))зажечь, воспламенить кого-л. (или что-л.)When she was a child in school she had paused in some tableaux... and it had set her imagination on fire. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 24) — Когда она была школьницей, ей приходилось участвовать в живых картинах... и это разбудило ее воображение.
The Scottish song, so exquisitely sung by this Scottish girl, had set the Scottish audience on fire. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Green Years’, book III, ch. 2) — Шотландская песня, которую так чудесно спела эта шотландская девушка, воспламенила шотландских слушателей.
Nurse: "I said... leave me be." Intern: "It is a criminal offense to set fire to interns..." (E. Albee, ‘The Death of Bessie Smith’, sc. 2) — Медицинская сестра: "Я же вам сказала... оставьте меня в покое." Врач-стажер: "Так воспламенять - нет, это просто уголовное преступление..."
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105 set great store by smb.
(set great (much или a lot of) store by (или on) smb. (или smth.; тж. set much by smb. или smth.))высоко ценить кого-л. (или что-л.; придавать большое значение чему-л.;) см. тж. set little by smb.I never set much store by rumour. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Country House’, part II, ch. XII) — Я никогда не придавал большого значения слухам.
All of the lovely things by which he had set great store... went for a song. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. LIV) — Очаровательные вещицы, которыми он так дорожил... все пошло с молотка за бесценок.
My family sets a lot of store by their boy getting married. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, part I, ‘The New Year, 1939’) — Для моих стариков женитьба их мальчика - огромное событие.
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106 set
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107 set-to
/'set'tu:/ * danh từ, số nhiều set-tos /'set'tu:z/, set-to's /'set'tu:z/ - cuộc đánh nhau, cuộc đấm nhau, cuộc ẩu đả -
108 set aside
set aside а) откладывать (в сторону) б) откладывать на время, прерывать;Tom set his new book aside for a year. в) прекращать, приостанавливать(что-л.); положить конец (чему-л.) It's time to set our differences aside andwork together. г) сохранять (деньги, время и т. п.) I have a little money setaside for our holidays. д) отвергать, оставлять без внимания, не учитывать Weset all other offers aside in favour of yours. е) leg. отменять, аннулироватьHe tried to have the contract set aside because conditions had changed. -
109 set about
[ʹsetəʹbaʋt] phr v1. распространятьto set about gossip /scandal/ - распространять сплетни
2. нападатьa gang of boys set about supporters of the other team - кучка ребят напала на болельщиков чужой команды
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110 Set
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111 set square
{'set,skwεə}
n ъгълник, винкел* * *{'set,skwЁъ} n ъгълник, винкел.* * *n ъгълник, винкел* * *set square[´set¸skwɛə] n ъгълник, винкел, прав ъгъл ( инструмент). -
112 set-off
{'setɔf}
1. украшение, украса
2. компенсация
3. противовес, контраст, средство, за да изпъкне нещо
4. юр. насрещен иск
5. арх. издатина
6. печ. офсет* * *{'setъf} n 1. украшение, украса; 2. компенсация; З. противове* * *n украшение; контраст;set-off; n 1. украшение, украса; 2. компенсация; З. противовес; контраст; средство, за да* * *1. арх. издатина 2. компенсация 3. печ. офсет 4. противовес, контраст, средство, за да изпъкне нещо 5. украшение, украса 6. юр. насрещен иск* * *set-off[´set¸ɔf] n 1. украшение; 2. контраст; 3. компенсация, уравновесяване; 4. противовес; 5. юрид. иск; 6. архит. издатина. -
113 set
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114 ■ set aside
■ set asidev. t. + avv.1 mettere da parte; spostare, scansare; posare, mettere via; lasciare da parte, trascurare, non tener conto di: to set aside a chair, spostare una sedia; to set aside the newspaper [one's work], posare (o mettere via) il giornale [il lavoro]; Let's set aside our differences!, lasciamo da parte le nostre divergenze!5 (leg.) annullare, cassare, revocare ( una sentenza); annullare, rescindere ( un contratto) □ setting aside, astraendo da; a prescindere da. -
115 ■ set by
■ set byA v. t. + avv.► set aside, def. 1 e 2B v. t. + prep.attribuire, dare ( valore, ecc.) a: to set great [little] store by st., dare grande [poca] importanza a qc. □ (fig.) to set people by the ears, fare litigare la gente. -
116 set upon
set upon [sb.] attaccare* * *( also set on) (to attack: He set upon me in the dark.) assalire* * *vi + prep(attack) assalire* * *set upon [sb.] attaccare -
117 set by
set [sth.] by, set by [sth.] mettere da parte* * *set [sth.] by, set by [sth.] mettere da parte -
118 set-piece
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119 set against
set [somebody] against monter quelqu'un contreset something against something confronter quelque chose à quelque chosethe benefits seem small, set against the risks — par rapport aux risques les bénéfices semblent maigres
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120 set down
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Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Set — (s[e^]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Set}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Setting}.] [OE. setten, AS. setton; akin to OS. settian, OFries. setta, D. zetten, OHG. sezzen, G. setzen, Icel. setja, Sw. s[ a]tta, Dan. s?tte, Goth. satjan; causative from the root of E.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
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set — Ⅰ. set [1] ► VERB (setting; past and past part. set) 1) put, lay, or stand in a specified place or position. 2) put, bring, or place into a specified state. 3) cause or instruct (someone) to do something. 4) give someone (a task) … English terms dictionary
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set*/*/*/ — [set] (past tense and past participle set) verb I 1) [T] to put someone or something in a position, or to be in a particular place or position Tea s ready, he told them and set down the tray.[/ex] She set the baby on the floor to play.[/ex] 2)… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
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