Sentence examples of "set about" in English

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I don't know how to set about the work. No se me ocurre como empezar el trabajo.
The rainy season sets in about the end of June. La temporada de lluvia empieza más o menos a finales de junio.
He set about the work. Él se puso con el trabajo.
She's about to set off. Ella está a punto de partir.
Jennifer is very disappointed about the concert being cancelled. She really had her heart set on going. Jennifer se quedo muy disgustada cuando el concierto se canceló. Ella estaba muy ilusionada por ir al concierto.
She doesn't want to talk about it. Ella no quiere hablar de eso.
They will set up a new company. Ellos fundarán una nueva compañía.
I'm worrying about your success. Estoy preocupado por tu éxito.
He set a trap to catch the animal. Él puso una trampa para atrapar al animal.
Tell me about your plan. Háblame acerca de tu plan.
He brought our TV set down to the cellar. Bajó nuestra televisión al sótano.
I would understand if you cannot talk about it. Voy a entender si no podés hablar sobre eso.
"She would never judge her own accomplishments, but she has succeeded in achieving what she set out to do in her first year," the source said. "Ella nunca juzgaría sus propios logros, pero ha tenido éxito consiguiendo lo que se había propuesto hacer en su primer año", dice la fuente.
Are you seriously thinking about not going? ¿Estás pensando seriamente en no ir?
The prisoner was set at liberty yesterday. El prisionero fue puesto en libertad ayer.
Did you hear about Tom's promotion? ¿Oíste acerca del ascenso de Tom?
Christopher Columbus's happy meal toy was a limited edition clumsy noob waiter toy that whenever is set to walk, trips and falls on its face. El juguete del "Happy Meal" de Cristóbal Colón era un camarero novato de edición limitada que, cuando le ponías a andar, tropezaba y caía de cara.
He could not help seeing that you were about five times as pretty as every other woman in the room. Él no pudo evitar ver que tú eras unas cinco veces más guapa que cualquier otra mujer en la sala.
He set out for Canada yesterday. Partió para Canadá ayer.
Are you seriously thinking about buying a computer from that store? ¿Estás pensando seriamente en comprar un computador de esa tienda?
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