set against

US /set əˈɡenst/
UK /set əˈɡenst/
"set against" picture
1.

対立させる, 反発させる

to cause someone to oppose or dislike someone or something else

:
His lies set the two friends against each other.
彼の嘘が二人の友人を対立させた
The new policy set the employees against the management.
新しい方針は従業員を経営陣に反発させた
2.

比較する, 対比させる

to compare or contrast something with something else

:
You need to set your current performance against your goals.
現在のパフォーマンスを目標と比較する必要があります。
The film sets modern life against traditional values.
この映画は現代生活を伝統的な価値観と対比させている