Use 'lay aside' when you intend to pause an activity and resume it later.

Temporary Interruption

'Lay aside' often involves physically placing an item down.

Physical Action

'Lay aside' suggests thoughtful future planning when it relates to money or resources.

Consider 'lay aside' to refer to a regular process, not just a one-time action.

'Lay aside' signifies letting go of negative aspects to achieve something good.

Use 'lay aside' to express setting conflicts or disagreements to promote unity.

'Lay aside' can involve emotional distancing from problems or worries.