"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 • ...
(6) spin, whirl, swirl, twirl
Kolokacji: 4
(14) excite, know, fantasize, bang
Kolokacji: 4
(16) brag, boast, blow, gloat
Kolokacji: 4
(17) feel, grope, rummage, scrabble
Kolokacji: 4
1. scurry about = tupot około scurry about
2. scuttle about = właz około scuttle about
3. scamper about = truchtać około scamper about
4. lark about = skowronek około lark about
5. cavort about = pląsaj cavort about
  • At which point all the naked extras stopped cavorting about and prostrated themselves before him.
  • She put one around her neck and cavorted about, while Siggy grinned.
  • Finally, everyone cavorted about in costumes that resembled nutshells.
  • There's even real wildlife cavorting about.
  • Three teenagers cavorted about in the clear water; two girls, one boy.
  • I've seen him cavorting about on summer nights outside the Olive and Dove.
  • On campus she spent most time cavorting about on stage or directing plays for the Old Nick Company.
  • Cavorting about, full of explosives put in them by the Arabs or the Israelis or somebody or other.
  • Was it the image of himself cavorting about in tights?
  • Once there had been lads with hair and tattoos, cavorting about on fork-lift trucks.
6. frisk about = obszukiwać około frisk about
7. skitter about = smyrgać około skitter about
8. romp about = igraszki około romp about
9. gambol about = brykać około gambol about
(19) bandy, fight
Kolokacji: 2
(20) smile, grin
Kolokacji: 2
(21) poke, sniff, nose
Kolokacji: 3
(23) knock, rap, buffet
Kolokacji: 3
(26) whip, round
Kolokacji: 2
(27) inquire, bruit, snoop, enquire
Kolokacji: 4
(28) quibble, hedge
Kolokacji: 2

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