set against (set against)

Phrasal-verb Relationship

Meaning

to compare one thing with another; to make someone oppose something

comparar una cosa con otra; hacer que alguien se oponga a algo (comparar una cosa con otra; hacer que alguien se oponga a algo)

"Her parents are set against her studying abroad."

"Sus padres están en contra de que ella estudie en el extranjero." (Sus padres están **en contra de** que ella estudie en el extranjero.)

to arrange a meeting or appointment

to gradually bring peace or calm into your mind

to come together to protect the group from criticism

to reject or refuse something

to collaborate with people from other departments or areas

to organize or present an event or show