| Id | ESLPod_1191_WE_2054 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 1191 |
| Episode Title | Living on the Fringes of Society |
| Phrase | to set (oneself) apart |
| Text | The phrase "to set (oneself) apart," in this podcast, means to do or say something that makes one seem different from other people: "Kevin's attention to detail sets him apart from other computer programmers." The phrase "to set (oneself) against (something)" means to oppose an idea or action: "Samuel has set himself against running in the next election." The phrase "to set (something) aside" means to reserve or save something for later: "Let's set these candles aside for the next power outage." The phrase "to set off" means to start to go somewhere: "They set off for their house on the coast around noon." Finally, the phrase "to set out" means to start a long journey or trip: "They're really excited to set out on a trip around the world." |
| Topics | Daily Life |
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