
set the scene
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English Dictionaryset the scene1. to describe a situation where something is about to happen:
First, let's set the scene - it was a dark, wet night with a strong wind blowing.2. to make something possible or likely to happen:
His resignation set the scene for a pre-election crisis. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
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