set back (someone or something)
препятствовать, задерживать кого-либо \ что-либо
They tried to do their best to save the company, but all their efforts were set back.
Другие идиомы:
- set up (something)
- set up (someone)
- set (someone or something) straight
- set (something) to music
- set the pace
- set the stage for (something)
- set (something) on its ear
- set forth (somewhere)
- set great store on (someone or something)
- set eyes on (someone or something)
- set one's heart against (something)
- set off (something)
- set type
- set one's eyes on (someone or something)
- set tongues wagging