set the agenda



set the agenda

to decide what subjects other people should discuss and deal with, often in a way which shows that you have more authority than them Opposition parties have managed to set the agenda during this election by emphasizing the public's fear of crime.
See also: agenda, set

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ellar-Scottish
Claudia['klɔ:djə]
Lycus-Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Hamed-Arabic, Persian
Loyd[lɔid]
Vinko-Croatian, Slovene