set pulses racing en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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(idiomatic) To excite, thrill.
And while the performance hardly set pulses racing, it should be remembered that the side that starts the serious action against France in Donestsk on 11 June will not resemble the one on show in Oslo.
2012 May 26, Phil McNulty, “Norway 0-1 England”, in BBC Sport:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sets pulses racing | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| setting pulses racing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| set pulses racing | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| set pulses racing | Tense=Past | lexicographic |