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merriam webster
set of problems
conjunto de problemas
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set verb

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set, has set, is setting, sets
poner; fraguar (dícese del cemento, etc.), cuajar (dícese de la gelatina, etc.); sentar; ponerse (dícese del sol o de la luna); fijar, establecer; poner (un reloj, etc.); hacer

Example sentences of
set verb

  • •We need to set some extra chairs around the table.
  • •He set the ladder against the wall and walked away.
  • •I remember setting my bag right here.
  • •They set the bricks along the walkway.
  • •The jeweler can set the stone several different ways.
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  • •He turned off the car and set the parking brake.
  • •Rangers will set a trap to catch the bear.
  • •We set an extra place at the table for our guest.
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Synonyms of
set verb

adjust, arrange, make, seat, solidify, start
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¿Sabes el significado de set up?
  • Set up significa prepararse para algo poniendo cosas donde tienen que estar. También significa organizar > I’m going to set up a meeting with our boss. Adicionalmente puede significar establecer > He set up a charity on behalf of his family.

problem noun

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problems
problema

Example sentences of
problem noun

  • •Racism and sexism are major social problems.
  • •The company is having financial problems.
  • •He has chronic health problems.
  • •The mechanic fixed the problem with the car.
  • •There are a few problems with your argument.
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  • •We have to find a way to solve this problem.
  • •She is bothered by family problems.
  • •We didn't have any problems getting here.
  • •I have my own problems to deal with.
  • •Mosquitoes are a problem in the summer.
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Synonyms of
problem noun

mystery, enigma, riddle, puzzle, conundrum
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Cuando alguien dice ″we face a challenge″ o ″have an issue″, ¿significa que hay un problema?
  • A muchas personas les parece que la palabra problem es muy negativa y prefieren usar palabras como challenge o issue en su lugar. Por ejemplo: global challenges, issues found in business processes. No obstante, challenge, issue y problem no son sinónimos y cada uno tiene su propio significado.