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| − | '''be about''' (''to define the subject, to be in the neighbourhood, to be near, to be here'') - być na temat, być o czymś, być wokół, znajdować się na miejscu. | + | '''be about''' (''to define the subject, to be in the neighbourhood, to be near, to be here, to be e reason'') - być na temat, być o czymś, być wokół, znajdować się na miejscu, być powodem [o co chodzi...]. |
# ''This book '''is about''' cats and dogs.'' [the subject of this book are cats and dogs] | # ''This book '''is about''' cats and dogs.'' [the subject of this book are cats and dogs] | ||
# ''There '''is''' a lot of flu '''about'''.'' [locally there is a lot of flu] | # ''There '''is''' a lot of flu '''about'''.'' [locally there is a lot of flu] | ||
# ''I '''am about''' to finish this work.'' [I'm near to conclude this work] | # ''I '''am about''' to finish this work.'' [I'm near to conclude this work] | ||
| + | # ''Go and see what's going on in the kitchen, and while you''''re about''' there you can take a sugar for me''. [...while you are there you can take a sugar...] | ||
| + | # ''What '''was''' all that '''about'''?'' [What was the reason of something that has just happened] | ||
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Wersja z 01:57, 17 sty 2016
be about (to define the subject, to be in the neighbourhood, to be near, to be here, to be e reason) - być na temat, być o czymś, być wokół, znajdować się na miejscu, być powodem [o co chodzi...].
- This book is about cats and dogs. [the subject of this book are cats and dogs]
- There is a lot of flu about. [locally there is a lot of flu]
- I am about to finish this work. [I'm near to conclude this work]
- Go and see what's going on in the kitchen, and while you're about there you can take a sugar for me. [...while you are there you can take a sugar...]
- What was all that about? [What was the reason of something that has just happened]
