set the table -Idioms

Idioms

set the table

to place plates/glasses/napkins on the table before a meal

I set the table while my mother was cooking dinner.

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set the world on fire

set tongues wagging

set up (someone) or set (someone) up

set up (something) or set (something) up

set up shop (somewhere)

set upon (someone or something)

settle (one's) affairs

settle (something) out of court

settle a score with (someone)

have rocks in one's head

take off some time or take some time off

hate (someone's) guts

get one's own way

put out a fire or a light

come up smelling like roses

beyond one's depth

wind up (something) or wind (something) up

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