| Subject | English | Russian |
| cliche. | set a precedent | создать прецедент (*adding this to confirm that this is the correct expression* • The wall – which will be built nine feet taller than is currently allowed – attracted significant controversy over the past month, with some members of the public arguing that the wall will be a visual eyesore and set a precedent for other waterfront property owners to build tall walls next to the Seawalk. (nsnews.com) -- создаст прецедент для других домовладельцев ART Vancouver) |
| polit. | set a precedent | установить прецедент (for) |
| gen. | set as a precedent | создать прецедент (4uzhoj) |