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to set against
[phrase form: set]
01
enemistar, poner en contra
to cause someone to become opposed or hostile toward a friend, relative, ally, etc.
Ejemplos
The manipulative manager tried to set the team members against each other to maintain control.
El gerente manipulador intentó poner a los miembros del equipo unos contra otros para mantener el control.
02
comparar, contrastar
to compare two or more things by considering them in relation to each other
Ejemplos
Her achievements were set against those of her peers, revealing her exceptional progress.
Sus logros fueron comparados con los de sus compañeros, revelando su progreso excepcional.
03
compensar, contraponer
to balance one financial amount with another
Ejemplos
The repair costs were set against the insurance payout to figure out the actual expense.
Los costos de reparación se compensaron con el pago del seguro para calcular el gasto real.
