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387 PHRASAL VERBS

 send for (tr)

 ask sb to come or bring; [çağırmak, getirtmek, istetmek]

There are boys fighting outside. We’d better send for the police.
My father sent for a doctor.

 send up (tr)

 make fun of sb by imitating; [birinin taklidini yaparak alay etmek]

Atalay is trying to send up his history teacher.

 send sb to prison; [hapsetmek]

He was sent up for two years.

 set about (tr)

 begin (a task), start doing sth;[ -e girişmek, başlamak]

I will set about cleaning my room tomorrow.
You must set about re-organizing the office.
The government must set about finding solutions to unemployment.

 set aside (tr)

 place sth to one side; [bir kenara koymak]

My father set aside the newspaper and lit a cigarette.

 save or keep (money or time) for a particular purpose; [(para) biriktirmek,
(zaman) ayırmak]

You should set aside money for your retirement.
She sets aside a few minutes each day to do exercise.

 cancel, annul, quash; [(karar vs) iptal etmek, reddetmek, feshetmek]

As they were very young their prison sentences were set aside.

 set in (intr)

 (of rain, bad weather, infection, etc) begin and seem likely to continue; [(yağmur vs )
başlamak, (kış, sonbahar vs) gelip çatmak ]

The rain set in. You can stay here if you want.
The winter set in and we haven’t bought fuel yet.