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about

/əˈbaʊ̯t/ adjetivo C2
  1. Moving around or in motion; astir. · out and about; up and about· After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again.
  2. In existence; being in evidence; apparent. · This idea has been about for a while but has only recently become fashionable.
  3. Near; in the vicinity or neighbourhood. · I had my keys just a minute ago, so they must be about somewhere.· Watch out, there's a thief about.
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“But,” asked Danglars, in a timid tone, “how did you manage about the other formalities—the contract—the settlement?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 27 · C1
“Ah,” sighed Caderousse, “a man cannot always feel happy because he is about to be married.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 25 · C1
Everything about this case is rum.
The Valley of Fear, p. 32 · C1
Not that I care about it, though.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 308 · B2

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