Commencer une tâche avec énergie ou détermination.
To begin doing a task with energy or purpose.
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Elle s'est aussitôt mise à nettoyer la maison. — She set about cleaning the house immediately.
Ils lui sont tombés dessus sans prévenir. — They set about him without warning.
T'es-tu déjà mis à tes devoirs ? — Did you set about your homework yet?
Pourquoi lui sont-ils tombés dessus à la fête ? — Why did they set about her at the party?
Mets-toi à finir ce projet aujourd'hui. — Please set about finishing that project today.
Il doit faire attention ; d'autres pourraient lui tomber dessus. — He needs to be careful; others might set about him.
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