set on
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Englanti
[muokkaa]Verbi
[muokkaa]- käydä kimppuun, käydä päälle; (kuvaannollisesti) piirittää, ahdistella
- A group of militant anti-fascists set on the neo-Nazi demonstration.
- The neo-Nazi demonstration was set (up)on by militant anti-fascists.
- Some older boys set on us on our way to school.
- We were set (up)on by older boys.
- The band were set upon by a group of hysterical fans.
- (brittienglantia) usuttaa kimppuun t. perään
- In former times, dogs were often set on travelling gypsies.
- Get off my land or I'll set the dogs on you!
- The hounds were set on foxes.