set out one's stall (English, verb)
expansion: set out one's stall (third-person singular simple present sets out one's stall, present participle setting out one's stall, simple past and past participle set out one's stall)
expansion: (UK, idiomatic, intransitive)
Senses:
glosses: To make publicly clear one's position with reference to a particular idea or philosophy, or what one can do.
tags: UK
idiomatic
intransitive
glosses: To decide to do something.
tags: UK
idiomatic
intransitive
glosses: To do something which creates a favourable impression.
tags: UK
idiomatic
intransitive
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To (decide to) play (especially to defend) in a determined manner.
tags: UK
idiomatic
intransitive
Forms:
form: sets out one's stall
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: setting out one's stall
tags: participle
present
form: set out one's stall
tags: participle
past
form: set out one's stall
tags: past