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about (concerned with, engaged in) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | à propos (de)◼◼◼preposition au sujet (de)◼◼◼preposition |
about (concerning) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | au sujet de◼◼◼preposition depreposition surpreposition |
about (on the point or verge of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | sur le point◼◼◻preposition |
about (on every side of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | autour de◼◼◻preposition |
about preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | proche de◼◼◻preposition environpreposition verspreposition |
about (over or upon different parts of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | au-dessus de◼◼◻preposition par-dessuspreposition |
about (in the immediate neighborhood of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | aux environs de◼◼◻preposition |
about (nearly, approximately) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | environadverbe |
about-face [about-faces] (military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction) noun [UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] [US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] | revirement◼◼◼nom {m} [literal] demi-tournom |
about-face (to change opinion or attitude) verb [UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] [US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] | faire volte-face◼◻◻verbe |
about-face (to turn 180 degrees) verb [UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] [US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] | faire demi-tourverbe |
about time (far past the desired time) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm] | il était temps◼◼◼adverbe pas trop tôt◼◼◻adverbe |
about to (indicating imminence) phrase | aller [auxiliary verb ‘to be about to’]◼◼◼phrase sur le point de◼◼◼phrase |
about turn (about face) noun [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt tɜːn] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtɝːn] | demi-tour◼◼◼nom {m} |
about turn (perform an about turn) verb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt tɜːn] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtɝːn] | faire demi-tour◼◻◻verbe |
about turn (change of opinion) noun [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt tɜːn] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtɝːn] | volte-face◼◻◻nom {f} |
be all about (deal with) verb | s'agir de◼◼◼verbe |
bring about (to cause to take place) verb [UK: brɪŋ ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ə.ˈbaʊt] | provoquer◼◼◼verbe causer◼◼◼verbe occasionner◼◼◻verbe |
bring about (to accomplish) verb [UK: brɪŋ ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ə.ˈbaʊt] | réaliser◼◼◼verbe effectuer◼◼◻verbe accomplir◼◼◻verbe |
come about (to come about) verb [UK: kʌm ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈkəm ə.ˈbaʊt] | se passer◼◼◼verbe |
how about that (expression of perplexity or surprise) phrase | ça alors◼◼◼phrase ça par exemple◼◻◻phrase |
it's about time (expression of impatience) interjection | il était temps◼◼◼interjection c'est pas trop tôt◼◼◻interjection ce n'est pas trop tôt◼◻◻interjection j'ai failli attendre◼◻◻interjection bon débarrasinterjection |