set in train
Equivalents
Ελληνικάδρομολογώ
Examples
“Elaborate preparations for the war of October, 1973, were then set⟳ in train⟳, with full Soviet participation, behind a brilliantly executed program⟳ of deception and surprise⟳.”
“He set⟳ in train⟳ some changes to prepare⟳ the villa for the arrival of the two women, and left with Emrys for Paris to hunt down master chef, René, who had once worked for his father.”
“Another social dynamic set⟳ in train⟳ by the exercise of private property rights is the commercialisation of the press⟳.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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