English	Deutsch
about /əˈbaʊt/, /əˈbɛʊt/ concerning over or upon different parts of	über
about /əˈbaʊt/, /əˈbɛʊt/ concerned with, engaged in	über von
about /əˈbaʊt/, /əˈbɛʊt/ near, approximately, regarding time, size or quantity	ungefähr etwa
about /əˈbaʊt/, /əˈbɛʊt/ on the point or verge of	bereit zu
about /əˈbaʊt/, /əˈbɛʊt/ on every side of	um... (herum)
about /əˈbaʊt/, /əˈbɛʊt/ nearly, approximately	ungefähr etwa
about to indicating imminence	gleich wollen
what about used to ask someone to consider something or someone that they have apparently not considered	und was ist mit
what about used to make a suggestion	wie wär's mit
bring about To cause to take place	bedingen bewirken
bring about To accomplish	bewerkstelligen zustande bringen
come about to come about	geschehen
about-face /əˈbaʊtˌfeɪs/ reversal of direction or attitude	die Kehrtwende (Pl.: die Kehrtwenden) {f}
set about to initiate or begin some action	anfangen
set about to attack	anfallen
talk about	auslassen
about turn /əˈbaʊt tɚn/	die Kehrtwende (Pl.: die Kehrtwenden) {f}
loaf about	sich auf die faule Haut legen
about ship /əˈbaʊt ʃɪp/	klar zum Wenden
beat about	kreuzen
about what	worüber
put about	quälen
fiddle about	kleckern
splash about	aasen
put it about	rumhuren
potter about	muddeln
forget about	ad acta
ride round about	umreiten
beat about the bush	um den heißen Brei herumreden
to go about something	etwas in Angriff nehmen
ready about	klar zum Wenden
stand about	verstehen
round about	rund
speak about	meinen
worry about	kümmern
about-face /əˈbaʊtˌfeɪs/ to turn 180 degrees	Kehrtwende machen
much ado about nothing /mʌtʃ əˈduː əˈbaʊt ˈnʌθɪŋ/ a lot of fuss	viel Lärm um nichts
think about /θɪŋk ə.ˈbaʊt/ ponder	denken an
be all about be interested in	abfahren auf
be all about deal with	gehen um sich drehen um
that's what I'm talking about enthusiastic support	So sieht's aus
messing about	die Blödelei (Pl.: die Blödeleien) {f}
flounder about	planschen
complain about	beanstanden
about it	davon
that's nothing to write home about	damit ist kein Blumentopf zu gewinnen
controversy about the Lord's Supper	Abendmahlsstreit {m}
talk about everything under the sun	über Gott und die Welt reden
do not give a flying fuck about something	sich einen feuchten Kehricht um etwas kümmern
children are never shy about telling the truth	Kindermund tut Wahrheit kund
be in two minds about something/about doing something	hin- und hergerissen
throw one's weight about	den starken Mann markieren
efforts to bring about peace	die Friedensbemühung (Pl.: die Friedensbemühungen) {f}
about time close to the right time	an der Zeit
about time far past the desired time	endlich
about turn /əˈbaʊt tɚn/ change of opinion	Kursänderung
just about approximately	etwa
about sledge largest hammer	der Vorschlaghammer (Pl.: die Vorschlaghämmer) {m}
it's about time /ɪts əˈbaʊt taɪm/ expression of impatience	endlich