Phrasal Verbs

lay aside

This page is about the phrasal verb lay aside

Meaning

to keep something for the future, such as money

Synonym

set aside, put aside, save

For example

  • lay aside sth She was trying to lay aside enough money for a trip to Europe in the spring.

  • lay sth aside Try to lay a small amount aside every month for unexpected expenses.

Quick Quiz

You should start thinking about laying some money aside for

a. the past

b. the present

c. the future
a) the past b) the present c) the future

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Contributor: Matt Errey