engelska- översättning av about
Definition av about
- In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
- Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
- Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
- Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
- Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.
- On one's person; nearby the person.
- In or near, as in mental faculties ''or' in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup.
- On all sides; around.
- Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down.
- From one place or position to another in succession;
- Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost.
- Near; in the vicinity.
- In succession; one after another; in the course of events.
- In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference.
- Moving around; astir
- In existence; being in evidence; apparent
- Near; in the vicinity or neighbourhood
Exempel
- The snake was coiled about his ankle.
- Rubbish was strewn about the place.
- The children were running about the room.
- He was well known about town.
- He talked a lot about his childhood
- We must do something about this problem
- to be about ones business
- I cant find my reading glasses, but they must be somewhere about the house.
- Johns in the garden, probably somewhere about the woodshed.
- I had no weapon about me but a stick.
- He has his wits about him
- There was an air of confidence about the woman
- I looked about at the scenery that surrounded me.
- Bits of old machinery were lying about.
- walking about; rushing about; jumping about; thrashing about
- messing about; fooling about; loafing about
- Its about as cold as it was last winter
- He owes me about three hundred dollars
- Dinners about ready
- I was so scared, I about fainted
- to face about; to turn oneself about
- a mile about, and a third of a mile across
- out and about; up and about
- After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again
- This idea has been about for a while but has only recently become fashionable
- I had my keys just a minute ago, so they must be about somewhere.
- Watch out, theres a thief about.
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