set about

phrasal verb
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set about somebody
  1. (British English, old-fashioned, informal) to attack somebody攻击;抨击
set about something | set about doing something
  1. [no passive] to start doing something开始做;着手做
    • She set about the business of cleaning the house.她动手打扫起房子来。🔊🔊
    • We need to set about finding a solution.我们得着手寻找一个解决办法。🔊🔊