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Значение идиомы set down

[set down] {v.} 1. To write; record.

He set down all hisimportant thoughts in his dairy.

At the beginning of his letterDan set down the date.

Syn.: PUT DOWN. 2. To stop a bus or othervehicle and let get off.

The bus driver set her down atthe corner.

3. To put into some group; classify; consider.

When heheard the man speak, he set him down as a fool.

4. To explain; thinka reason for.

The teacher set down the boy’s poor English to hisforeign birth.



Что такое стресс на английском.
British education.

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Значение идиомы set down