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  • 51set piece — set′ piece n. 1) lit.+fia a work of art, literature, music, etc., or a part of such a work having a conventionally prescribed thematic and formal structure 2) sbz a piece of stage scenery built to stand independently on the floor and usu. forming …

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  • 52set|tle|ment-work|er — «SEHT uhl muhnt WUR kuhr», noun. a person who gives his time to help in the work of a neighborhood settlement …

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  • 53set up (something) — 1. to establish or create something. The welfare system is set up to encourage people to find work as soon as they can. He set up his practice as an architect in New York City in the 1890s. His father s money was used to set him up in business. 2 …

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  • 54Set dresser — Set dressers arrange objects on a film set before shooting. They work under the direction of a leadman, a set decorator and a production designer. Set dressers place furniture, hang pictures, and put out decorative items. They are also… …

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  • 55Work Activity Management — (WAM) is the process of creating, delegating and tracking the progress of multiple tasks to completion. It is the next step in the form of project management, which is described as “the discipline of organizing and managing resources in such a… …

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  • 56set-up — also set|up [ˈsetʌp] n 1.) [C usually singular] the way that something is organized or arranged ▪ the traditional classroom set up 2.) [C usually singular] informal a dishonest plan that is intended to trick someone ▪ How do I know this isn t a… …

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  • 57set aside (something) — 1. to save something for a particular purpose. It s wise to set aside some money for unexpected expenses that may come up in the future. After melting the chocolate, set it aside and beat the eggs. 2. to not allow something to influence an… …

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  • 58Set Free Care — is an arm of the Set Free Chistian Church, a member of Assemblies of God in Australia denomination on the Gold Coast of Australia. Located in Southport, it is in a suburb in the heart of the working area. It was founded by Pastor Bruce and Cheryl …

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  • 59set about something — set about (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book… …

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  • 60set about doing something — set about (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book… …

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