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about (concerned with, engaged in) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | preocupado/lidando compreposition |
about (concerning) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | acerca depreposition sobrepreposition |
about (here and there) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | por aíadverb |
about (in or near, as in mental faculties or in possession of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | empreposition |
about (in the immediate neighborhood of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | pertopreposition |
about (nearly, approximately) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | aproximadamenteadverb cerca deadverb mais ou menosadverb |
about (on all sides) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | ao redoradverb em voltaadverb |
about (on every side of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | ao redor depreposition nas redondezas depreposition |
about (on the point or verge of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | prestes apreposition |
about (over or upon different parts of) preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | porpreposition |
about preposition [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt] | perto depreposition por volta depreposition |
about-face [about-faces] (military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction) noun [UK: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] [US: ə.ˌbaʊt ˈfeɪs] | meia-voltanoun |
about time (close to the right time) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm] | quase na horaadverb |
about time (far past the desired time) adverb [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtaɪm] | já era horaadverb já era tempoadverb já não era sem tempoadverb |
about to (indicating imminence) phrase | a ponto dephrase no limiar dephrase prestes aphrase |
about-turn (turn of 180 degrees) noun [UK: ə.ˈbaʊt tɜːn] [US: ə.ˈbaʊt ˈtɝːn] | meia-voltanoun |
bring about (to cause to take place) verb [UK: brɪŋ ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈbrɪŋ ə.ˈbaʊt] | causarverb ocasionarverb provocarverb |
hereabout (close, nearby) adverb [UK: ˌhɪər.ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈhɪr.ə.ˌbaʊt] | por aquiadverb |
I don't want to talk about it phrase | |
it's about time (expression of impatience) interjection | já era horainterjection já era tempointerjection |
just about (approximately) adverb [UK: dʒəst ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: dʒəst ə.ˈbaʊt] | aproximadamenteadverb |
know beans about (to know nothing, or almost nothing, about) verb [UK: nəʊ biːnz ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈbiːnz ə.ˈbaʊt ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | |
layabout [layabouts] (lazy person) noun [UK: ˈleɪə.baʊt] [US: ˈleɪə.baʊt] | vadionoun vagabundonoun |
marabout (holy man) noun [UK: ˈmæ.rə.buːt] [US: ˈmæ.rʌ.ˌbuːt] | marabutonoun |
move about (move from place to place) verb [UK: muːv ə.ˈbaʊt] [US: ˈmuːv ə.ˈbaʊt] | circularverb |