Phrasal verbs

  set down (write or record) I like to set down my important thoughts in my dairy. Tom listened to her and set down every word she said. envocabulary.com

  set back (slow down; cause to get behind schedule) Lack of money have set back our research program. The cold weather set back the planting by several weeks. set back  informal (cost a sum of money) Her new dress set her back over $200. A car like this will …

  set apart (save something for a specific use or purpose) I have set apart enough money for a sightseeing trip. You should set apart one day each week for relaxation. They set apart a large room for a computer lab. (make someone or something special or different) His ten …

  set against (to compare or balance) Let’s set the advantages of this project against the disadvantages. (to make someone oppose or disagree with a friend or relative) The civil war has set neighbor against neighbor in this country. You are always setting my children against me.     envocabulary.com

  set aside (save something for a particular use or purpose) I try to set aside some money every month. Set aside some time each day for exercise. The hotel manager set aside a pleasant room for me. (not let a particular fact or situation influence you) The two countries …