set

set
[sɛt] 1. n
(of problems) zespół m; (of saucepans, books) komplet m; (of people) grupa f; (also: radio set) radio nt, odbiornik m radiowy; (also: TV set) telewizor m, odbiornik m telewizyjny; (TENNIS) set m; (MATH) zbiór m; (FILM) plan m; (THEAT) dekoracje pl; (of hair) ułożenie nt, modelowanie nt
2. adj
(fixed) ustalony, stały; (ready) gotowy
3. vt; pt, pp set
place, stage przygotowywać (przygotować perf); time, rules ustalać (ustalić perf); record ustanawiać (ustanowić perf); alarm, watch nastawiać (nastawić perf); task, exercise zadawać (zadać perf); exam układać (ułożyć perf); (TYP) składać (złożyć perf)
4. vi; pt, pp set
sun zachodzić (zajść perf); jelly, concrete tężeć (stężeć perf); glue wysychać (wyschnąć perf); bone zrastać się (zrosnąć się perf)

a set of false teeth — sztuczna szczęka

a set of dining-room furniture — komplet mebli stołowych

a chess set — szachy

a set phrase — utarty zwrot

to be set on doing sth — być zdeterminowanym coś zrobić

to be all set to do sth — być gotowym do (zrobienia) czegoś

he's set in his ways — on jest mało elastyczny

the novel is set in Rome — akcja powieści rozgrywa się w Rzymie

to set the table — nakrywać (nakryć perf) do stołu

to set sth to music — komponować (skomponować perf) muzykę do czegoś

to set on fire — podpalać (podpalić perf)

to set free — uwalniać (uwolnić perf), zwalniać (zwolnić perf)

to set sail — podnosić (podnieść perf) żagle

Phrasal Verbs:
* * *
[set] 1. present participle - setting; verb
1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) kłaść
2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) nakrywać do
3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) ustalać, określać
4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) dawać
5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) skłaniać do
6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) zachodzić
7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) zastygnąć, wiązać
8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) nastawić
9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) ułożyć
10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) osadzić
11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) nastawić, złożyć
2. adjective
1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) ustalony, stały
2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) gotowy, zdeterminowany
3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) rozmyślny, postanowiony
4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) nieruchomy
5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) stały, ustalony
6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) wysadzony
3. noun
1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) zestaw, komplet
2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) odbiornik
3) (a group of people: the musical set.) zespół
4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) ułożenie
5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) dekoracje, plan
6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) set
- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon

English-Polish dictionary. 2013.

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