go about
verb- To busy oneself with.
- To tackle (a problem or task).
- To circulate (in).
- To change from one tack to another. See :Wikipedia:Tack (maneuver).
From the library
That’s easy enough, for Matthew doesn’t go about looking for excitement by any means and never did, but he’s not to do any very heavy work either and you might as well tell Matthew not to breathe as not to work.
No one but an anarchist would go about breaking statues.
“I beg, Sir Henry, that you will not go about alone.
If I hadn’t sworn not to go about alone I might have had a more lively evening, for I had a message from Stapleton asking me over there.”
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