set up

We use [set something up] to mean place or erect something in position and make the arrangements necessary for something:

• How long will it take to assemble the stand? We need to factor in the time. [replacing phrasal verb]
  
• How long will it take to put together the stand? We need to factor in the time. [replacing phrasal verb]
  

• Can you organise a meeting for Tuesday week at 8am? [replacing phrasal verb]
  
• Are you the one I need to talk to about arranging the conference room? [replacing phrasal verb]
  

• Could you set up the dining room as a temporary office?
  
• This kitchen isn’t set up for mass production. It’ll be better to rent a proper kitchen.
  

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