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set in stone |
set off |
set on |
set on fire |
set out |
set phrase
| set piece
| set point
| set right
| set sail
| set shot
set phrase
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Noun set phrase has 1 sense
- set phrase(n = noun.communication) idiom, idiomatic expression, phrasal idiom, phrase - an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up; Array is a kind of expression, locution, saying
has particulars: ruralism, rusticism
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set phrase
Phrase
N phrase, expression, set phrase, sentence, paragraph, figure of speech, idiom, idiotism, turn of expression, style, paraphrase, periphrase, motto, phraseology, expressed, idiomatic, in round terms, in set terms, in good set terms, set terms, in set phrases.
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