| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | preposition |
| Front | about |
| IPA | /əˈbaʊt / preposition |
| Back | hakkında, üzerine, ile ilgili |
| Back 2 | about (preposition) /əˈbaʊt / preposition
1 on the subject of
hakkında, üzerine,
ile ilgili
Let's
talk about something else.
What's
your book about?
He
told me all about his family.
I
don't like it, but there's nothing I can do about it.
2 in the character of sb/sth
onda, onun
halinde
There's
something about him that I don't quite trust.
I
like the food, the climate, and everything else about this country.
3 (also around )(especially
British)
in many directions or places; in
different parts of sth
oraya buraya şurada burada, şuraya buraya, sağa sola, sağda solda
We
wandered about the town for an hour or two.
Lots
of old newspapers were scattered about the room.
IDIOM
how/what about …?
1 used
when asking for information about sb/sth or for sb's opinion or wish
-den ne haber
How
about Ruth? Have you heard from her lately?
I'm
going to have chicken. What about you?
2 used when making a suggestion
… ne dersin?
What
about going to a film tonight?
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