to set about
[phrase form: set]
01
gå till angrepp, attackera
to physically attack someone
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to set about sb
Exempel
The bullies set about the weaker student in a bullying incident.
Mobbarna angrep den svagare studenten i en mobbningsincident.
The fans set about the opposing team's supporters in a heated brawl.
Fansen gick till attack mot motståndarlagets supportrar i en het bråk.
02
sätta igång, påbörja
to start a task, action, or process with determination and inspiration
Transitive: to set about doing sth
Exempel
The community set about restoring the historic building to its former glory.
Gemenskapen började restaurera den historiska byggnaden för att återställa dess forna glans.
They set about cleaning the entire house before their guests arrived.
De började städa hela huset innan deras gäster anlände.
