But it can set down a marker by making public its view of a territorial compromise at or close to the 1967 lines, with agreed swaps.
You can set down your laptop in an airport, on a Starbucks table or on the waiting-lounge seat next to you, confident that no thug can snatch it and run without giving you a sonic trail to follow.
The employee tells us he has worked at the American parks, where they can set down just masking tape as a boundary for a parade, and the Americans will pay heed.
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"Just who do the broadcasters think they are, that they can set down a diktat?" he told Sky News.
People are always pointing out that beauty of the Internet is that anyone can set down his or her thoughts and reach a vast potential audience, so it shouldn't be surprising that a great number of the participants in the new electronic discourse are people whose grasp of English orthography and grammar was always a little shaky.
"It's a great time where everybody can set down their swords, so to speak," Davis said, seated on an overstuffed divan next to a coffee table cluttered with papers, CDs and videos he's sorting through during the run-up to his own event as well as the Grammy ceremony that follows Sunday.
An apology is always a good way to get the ball rolling if you lost your temper, then both of you can set down to the business of sorting out things constructively, in a mature manner, together.
For example, you can set down the weights to do sprints after 15 minutes of lifting, then return to your weights for another 15 minutes, and so on.[26].[26]
