set+store+by
31set — 1. v. (setting; past and past part. set) 1 tr. put, lay, or stand (a thing) in a certain position or location (set it on the table; set it upright). 2 tr. (foll. by to) apply (one thing) to (another) (set pen to paper). 3 tr. a fix ready or in… …
32set, sit — Predominantly a transitive verb, set means to put, to place : Set the box on the floor, please. Sit is predominantly an intransitive verb with a basic meaning of to place oneself : When I sit down, you come and sit beside me. Set used for sit,… …
33store — See: DIME STORE, IN STORE, SET STORE BY, VARIETY STORE …
34store — See: DIME STORE, IN STORE, SET STORE BY, VARIETY STORE …
35store — See: dime store, in store, set store by, variety store …
36set great store by — See: SET STORE BY …
37set great store by — See: SET STORE BY …
38set\ great\ store\ by — See: set store by …
39set (great) store by something — set/put/lay/(great) store by/on/something phrase to think that something is very important I’ve never set much store by money and possessions. Thesa …
40set great store by (something) — set great/much store by (something) to believe that something is very important or valuable. I ve always set great store by his opinion. What would happen if this relationship that she set so much store by ended? …