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21 think twice about (doing) something
(to be very careful about considering (doing) something: I wouldn't think twice about sacking him.) tänka sig för [] innan man gör ngtEnglish-Swedish dictionary > think twice about (doing) something
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22 be about to
vara på väg att* * *(to be going to (perform an action): I am about to leave the office.) vara på väg att -
23 bring about
åstadkomma, få till stånd, orsaka* * *(to cause: His disregard for danger brought about his death.) förorsaka, vålla -
24 come about
hända, inträffa* * *(to happen: How did that come about?) hända [], gå till -
25 ferret (about)
verb (to search busily and persistently: He ferreted about in the cupboard.) snoka -
26 go about
ta itu med (något)* * *1) (to (begin to) work at: I don't know the best way to go about the job!) ta itu med, gripa sig an med2) ((of a ship) to change direction or turn around.) stagvända -
27 hang about/around
1) (to stand around, doing nothing: I don't like to see all these youths hanging about (street-corners).) stå och hänga2) (to be close to (a person) frequently: I don't want you hanging around my daughter.) umgås med -
28 just about
(more or less: Is your watch just about right?) -
29 lark about/around
(to play about in a rough and usually noisy manner.) skoja, bråka -
30 nothing to write home about
inget att hurra för (hänga i julgran)* * *(not very good: The concert was nothing to write home about.) inget att yvas över (hänga i julgran) -
31 order about
(to keep on giving orders (to someone): I'm tired of him ordering me about all the time.) kommendera, köra med -
32 see about
sköta om, ta hand om* * *(to attend to, or deal with: I'll see about this tomorrow.) ta hand om, ordna [] -
33 beat about the bush
gå som katten kring het gröt* * *(to approach a subject in an indirect way, without coming to the point or making any decision.) gå som katten runt het gröt -
34 keep one's wits about one
(to be cautious, alert and watchful.) -
35 kick about/around
(to treat badly or bully: The bigger boys are always kicking him around.) köra med, mobba -
36 moon about/around
(to wander around as if dazed, eg because one is in love.) gå omkring och tråna (drömma) -
37 muck about/around
1) (to do things without any definite plan.) larva (drälla) omkring2) (to fool around.) tjafsa (leka) med -
38 poke about/around
(to look or search for something among other things.) gå och rota (snoka) -
39 put about
vända; vara orolig* * *(to spread (news etc).) sprida [] -
40 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) köra i väg ngnEnglish-Swedish dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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