"about" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

about adverbio

verbo + about

Kolokacji: 247

worry about • complain about • wander about • mill about • scattered about • spin about • move about • read about • learn about • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 64

Colocaciones agrupadas por significado

Grup znaczeniowych: 28

(1) worry, care, fret, fuss, flap, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(2) complain, cheer, cry, shout, moan, ...

Kolokacji: 17

(3) wander, move, come, run, turn, go, get, wheel, roll, fly, cast, ...

Kolokacji: 53

(4) mill, thrash, toss, twist, dance, ...

Kolokacji: 33

(5) scatter, strew, muck, dot, root

Kolokacji: 5

(6) spin, whirl, swirl, twirl

Kolokacji: 4

(7) read, talk, sing, speak, rave, ...

Kolokacji: 14

(8) learn, think, speculate, see, wait, ...

Kolokacji: 8

(9) write, joke, laugh, blogged, fool

Kolokacji: 5

(10) swing, shift, play, shuffle, fiddle

Kolokacji: 5

(11) walk, stroll, splash, prance, skulk, ...

Kolokacji: 24

(12) look, stand, lie, lay, put, ...

Kolokacji: 6

1. look about = rozglądać się dookoła look about

2. stand about = stań stand about

Yet she knew the place, and recognized the men who stood about.
Behind him, and standing about, as well, were the members of the council.
"You'll probably only be standing about, watching tomorrow night while we do all the work."
They stood about, waiting for the next thing to break loose.
They were now walking along together as it was too cold to stand about.
No need to stand about, the luggage won't be along for a couple of hours at least.
As always, there were people just standing about and watching.
All standing about and wondering what was going to happen.
There were others standing about, but he knew they expected nothing of him.
Carefully, with several men standing about, I told him what had happened that day.

3. lie about = leniuchować, obijać się lie about

lied about

4. lay about = okładaj lay about

5. put about = zakręcać, zawracać put about

6. face about = twarz około face about

(13) glance, peer, stare, gaze, reminisce, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(14) excite, know, fantasize, bang

Kolokacji: 4

(15) argue, embarrass, quarrel, disagree

Kolokacji: 4

(16) brag, boast, blow, gloat

Kolokacji: 4

(17) feel, grope, rummage, scrabble

Kolokacji: 4

(18) scurry, scuttle, scamper, lark, cavort, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(19) bandy, fight

Kolokacji: 2

(20) smile, grin

Kolokacji: 2

(21) poke, sniff, nose

Kolokacji: 3

(22) mess, tell, warn, order, testify

Kolokacji: 5

(23) knock, rap, buffet

Kolokacji: 3

(24) prowl, lurk, lounge, lurch, swarm

Kolokacji: 5

(25) loll, laze, moon, daydream, idle, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(26) whip, round

Kolokacji: 2

(27) inquire, bruit, snoop, enquire

Kolokacji: 4

(28) quibble, hedge

Kolokacji: 2

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