set aside
This page is about the phrasal verb set aside
Meaning
to keep a portion of something for use in the future
Synonym
put aside, reserve
For example
- set sth aside If I set fifty dollars aside every week, by the end of the year I'll have enough to pay for a trip to Europe.
- set aside sth After you've picked the strawberries, set aside any that are damaged and I'll use them to make jam.
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