"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(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
6. frisk about = obszukiwać około frisk about
7. skitter about = smyrgać około skitter about
8. romp about = igraszki około romp about
  • Six dancers romped about, reaching toward the sky in "Landlord Sun."
  • She loved to let things seed around and romp about.
  • Do you think you can make the Long Journey and then romp about as a fawn, Ka-rak?
  • But neither here nor in the final piece, "Seven Deadly Sins: Gluttony," is there much going on except enjoyable romping about.
  • It was a happy day for all of them - warm, lazy, with plenty of fun and romping about.
  • The scene is a party, at which young people both dance formally and romp about.
  • They were romping about in the heather and she was knitting--ever so vexed she'd run out of wool.
  • Ms. Stern's clothes are cheerful (cotton jersey shorts modeled after the kind one wore for gym in fourth grade, sweet bathing suits with coveralls) and meant for romping about on vacation.
  • As Yamankan romped about in joy at his victory, Sawlu taunted him, "If you are so clever, why don't you rebel against me?"
  • The presidency wars produce mostly terrible ones because the hatreds have left the animating ideas far behind and now romp about on their own.
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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