Set one’s teeth on edge
To be unpleasant and to cause an uncomfortable feeling.The idea that we would have to move our office immediately set my teeth on edge.
To be unpleasant and to cause an uncomfortable feeling.The idea that we would have to move our office immediately set my teeth on edge.
To want something very much.I set my heart on a nice holiday this winter although I have no money.
To be inflexible.My grandfather is set in his ways and he will not change his habits.
To begin and probably continue (used for a weather or mental condition).The rain has set in and it looks like it will not stop.
To like or value someone or something.Our company sets great store on their ability to attract good people.
To start to go somewhere, to begin a trip.We set forth on our holiday at 7:00 this morning.
To explain something exactly or clearly.The manager carefully set forth the terms of the rental contract.
To step or go somewhere.I have never set foot in that restaurant and I never will in the future.
To make something burn.The workers set fire to the building by accident.
To see someone or something for the first time.I do not know if my friend is here or not. I have not set eyes on her since yesterday.