Usage examples of "Set" in English with translation to Portuguese

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One can't change one's set of values. Não se pode mudar o conjunto de valores de alguém.
Set the clock right. It's ten minutes fast. Acerte o relógio. Está dez minutos adiantado.
Obviously, the theorem is true for finite sets. Claramente, o teorema é verdadeiro para conjuntos finitos.
Mary has already set off. Maria já partiu.
She asked him to adjust the TV set. Ela pediu a ele que ajustasse o televisor.
A fund was launched to set up a monument in memory of the dead man. Foi criado um fundo para erguer um monumento à memória do falecido.
You've set a bad example. Você deu um mau exemplo.
They set out last night. Eles partiram ontem a noite.
He set out on a trip. Ele partiu em uma viagem.
May I set the table? Posso pôr a mesa?
The prisoners were set free. Os prisioneiros foram libertados.
Tom set off some fireworks. Tom soltou alguns fogos de artifício.
The prisoner was set free yesterday. O prisioneiro foi solto ontem.
The truth shall set you free. A verdade te libertará.
On your marks, get set, go! Nas suas marcas. Preparar. Já!
We set out traps for catching cockroaches. Nós armamos armadilhas para pegar baratas.
Set a thief to catch a thief A ruim, ruim e meio
He set fire to the school building. Ele pôs fogo no prédio da escola.
The diamond was set in a gold ring. O diamante foi colocado em um anel de ouro.
They set fire to houses and farm buildings. Eles incendiaram casas e fazendas.
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