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  • 91set something right — set (something) right to correct something to make it the way it should be. They believe that the world is unjust, and try to set it right whenever they get a chance. Usage notes: often used in the form set things right: In many western movies,… …

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  • 92set light to something — phrase to make something start burning Gangs of youths threw rocks and set light to cars. Thesaurus: to burn somethingsynonym Main entry: light * * * set ˈlight to sth idiom ( …

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  • 93set your face against something — british old fashioned phrase to be determined not to do or accept something Many councils have completely set their face against the idea of road humps. Thesaurus: to refuse to think about, believe or accept somethingsynonym Main entry: face …

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  • 94set foot on — set foot on/in/ phrase to go to a place, especially when there is something special or unusual about you doing this set foot on/in/in: It was the first time she had set foot in the desert. set foot o …

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  • 95Something New — Студийный альбом The Beatles Дата выпуска 20 июля 1964 Записан 20 января, 25 27 февраля, 1 марта и 1 4 июня 1964 EMI Studios (Abbey Road), Лондон Жанр рок н р …

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  • 96set (your) face against something — set (your) face against (something/doing something) formal to be determined not to do something. Despite fierce competition from rival companies, they ve set their face against price cuts …

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  • 97set (your) face against doing something — set (your) face against (something/doing something) formal to be determined not to do something. Despite fierce competition from rival companies, they ve set their face against price cuts …

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  • 98set (your) heart on something — set (your) heart on (something/doing something) to decide to achieve something. She s set her heart on a big wedding …

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  • 99set (your) heart on doing something — set (your) heart on (something/doing something) to decide to achieve something. She s set her heart on a big wedding …

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  • 100set your sights on — set (your) sights (on (doing something)) to decide what you want to get or achieve something. I think they set their sights too high – they ll never find someone for the job who has all those skills. Once she sets her sights on something, she won …

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