Sentence examples of "set" in English with translation "poner"

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Set your mind at ease. Pon tu mente en calma.
They set very low standards. Ponen el listón muy bajo.
May I set the table? ¿Puedo poner la mesa?
What time will it set? ¿A que hora se pone?
My mother set the table. Mi madre puso la mesa.
He set about the work. Él se puso con el trabajo.
They set to work at once. Ellos se pusieron a trabajar de inmediato.
Tom helped Mary set the table. Tom le ayudó a Mary a poner la mesa.
The music set my imagination working. La música puso a trabajar mi imaginación.
You've set a bad example. Has puesto un mal ejemplo.
The prisoner was set at liberty yesterday. El prisionero fue puesto en libertad ayer.
The sun set, so they quit work. El sol se puso, así que dejaron de trabajar.
We set up our tents before dark. Nosotros pusimos las tiendas antes de que oscurezca.
Let's set up a sign here. Pongamos un cartel aquí.
Simone, please go and set the table. Simone, ve poniendo la mesa, por favor.
Mary set the basket on the table. Mary puso la canasta sobre la mesa.
In case you sleep, set the alarm. Pon la alarma en caso de que duermas.
You'd better set off at once. Sería mejor que te pusieras de camino de inmediato.
We set out traps for catching cockroaches. Pusimos trampas para atrapar cucarachas.
He set a trap to catch the animal. Él puso una trampa para atrapar al animal.
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