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Aprenda 8 significados para "about"

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1- About – sobre / a respeito de / acerca de

- I want to talk to you about the party.
- Quero falar com você sobre a festa.

- What are you talking about?
- Sobre o que você está falando?
2- About – quase

- I am about ready
- Estou quase pronto

3- About – ao redor / em volta

- Let’s walk about the hills.
- Vamos caminhar ao redor das colinas.
4- About - pra lá e pra cá

- She is walking about. She must be lost!
- Ela está andando pra lá e pra cá. Ela deve estar perdia!

5- About – em sentido oposto / na direção contrária

- The boat turned about and left.
- O barco mudou de direção e partiu.
6- About - perto de / nas imediações

- I lost my glasses about here!
- Eu perdi meus óculos nas imediações deste lugar!

7- About – prestes a / a ponto de

- We were about to leave when she called again.
- Estávamos prestes a sair quando ela ligou de novo.
8- About – ocupado com

- While you are about the soap opera, I’ll be reading my book.
- Enquanto você estiver ocupado com a novela, vou ler meu livro.

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