set down

set down
фраз. гл.
1) высаживать, ссаживать

The second passenger asked to be set down at the church. — Второй пассажир попросил, чтобы его высадили рядом с церковью.

2) записывать, письменно излагать

I have the details set down here in my notes. — В моих записях описаны все подробности.

3) (set for / as) принять за (кого-л.), посчитать (кем-л.)

As the man had rough hands, I set him down for a farm worker. — Поскольку у человека были огрубевшие руки, я принял его за фермера.

I'm sorry, I'd set you down as belonging to the other group. — Простите, я подумал, что вы из другой группы.

Since she did not answer, I set her down as fearful and nervous. — Поскольку она не ответила, я решил, что она напугана и очень нервничает.

4) разг. осадить (кого-л.)

Pushing people need to be set down. — Наглым людям нужно давать отпор.

5) (set down to) приписывать (чему-л.), объяснять (чем-л.)

I set his bad temper down to his recent illness. — Его плохое настроение я объяснял недавней болезнью.


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