to  set  the scene
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Definition & Meaning of "set the scene"in English

to set the scene
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to describe or create the environment, context, or background for a story, event, or situation, typically to help the audience or readers better understand the context 

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Examples
She set the scene by describing the picturesque countryside. 
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