setting aside
[/ˈsɛtɪŋ əˈsaɪd/]
verb (gerund/present participle)
deixando de lado; reservando; colocando de lado
1. Putting something to one side; separating something from others
Setting aside the broken items, we organized the rest.
Deixando de lado os itens quebrados, organizamos o resto.
2. Allocating or reserving something for a specific purpose
She is setting aside money for her vacation.
Ela está reservando dinheiro para suas férias.
3. Disregarding or ignoring something temporarily
Setting aside our differences, we worked together on the project.
Deixando de lado nossas diferenças, trabalhamos juntos no projeto.
4. Annulling or invalidating a legal decision
The judge is setting aside the previous ruling.
O juiz está anulando a sentença anterior.
Related Idioms & Phrases
setting aside one's pride
setting aside time
setting aside differences
set aside for a rainy day
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