"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
  • He scuttled about, peering at the two bodies.
  • So Locke scuttled about, embarrassment and relief mingled on his face.
  • What right had his father to be scuttling about on the lawn like a demented rabbit?
  • Down on the stage, the stagehands were scuttling about in the pause for the scenery change between the first and second acts.
  • Inside, function robots were scuttling about on their duties.
  • They scuttled about as the children appeared, but did not go into their holes.
  • A pair of well-dressed gentlemen should not be without light; only scrubs scuttle about in darkness with no way to see!
  • It's only one of the apes, scuttling about in its cage.
  • We've got them at school, you can hear them scuttling about in the roof sometimes.
  • De Vries scuttled about, relishing their joint plan, eager to participate.
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
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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