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Traduções para set about no dicionário inglês»francês

II.set about VERBO [Brit sɛt -, americ sɛt -] (set about [sb] coloq)

Traduções para set about no dicionário inglês»francês

I.about [əˈbaʊt] ADJ About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc).
about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.).

Veja também: worry, wit, turn about, rummage about, round, put about, move about, milk round, lie about, just2, just1, information, go round, get round, gather round, curious, change round, book, baton round

III.worry [Brit ˈwʌri, americ ˈwəri] VERBO intr (be anxious)

wits subst pl:

rummage about VERBO [Brit ˈrʌmɪdʒ -, americ ˈrəmɪdʒ -], rummage around VERBO

I.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] ADV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around).
For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

II.round [Brit raʊnd, americ raʊnd] PREP Brit

II.put about VERBO [Brit pʊt -, americ pʊt -] (put [sth] about, put about [sth])

I.move about VERBO [Brit muːv -, americ muv -], move around VERBO (move about)

II.move about VERBO [Brit muːv -, americ muv -], move around VERBO (move [sb/sth] about)

lie about → lie around

I.just2 [Brit dʒʌst, americ dʒəst] SUBST

8. just (exactly, precisely):

it's just on 8 am Brit
j'en ai marre! coloq

information [Brit ɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n, americ ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] SUBST U

1. information (facts, details):

II.go round VERBO [Brit ɡəʊ -, americ ɡoʊ -] Brit (go round [sth]) (visit)

get round → get around

get round → get around

gather round VERBO [Brit ˈɡaðə -, americ ˈɡæðər -] (gather round) (gather round [sth/sb]) (gather [sth] round oneself)

curious [Brit ˈkjʊərɪəs, americ ˈkjʊriəs] ADJ

I.change round VERBO [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -, americ tʃeɪndʒ -] Brit (change [sth/sb] round, change round [sth/sb])

1. book (reserve):

passer un savon à qn coloq
in my book coloq it's a crime

1. set (collection):

jeu m
a set of bills COM, FINAN

1. set (fixed) atrib:

III.set <Part pres setting, Pret imperf, Part perf set> [Brit sɛt, americ sɛt] VERBO trans

1. set (place, position):

4. set (adjust):

IV.set <Part pres setting, Pret imperf, Part perf set> [Brit sɛt, americ sɛt] VERBO intr

set about no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para set about no dicionário inglês»francês

Veja também: up, out

out → out of

Expressões:

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They immediately acquired two students and set about building additions to the campus.
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Carcass now set about writing songs for their major label debut.
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During the 200607 season, the board set about trying to secure new investment in the club.
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The institution then set about searching for a new name to match its university status.
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Volt immediately set about instituting significant constitutional reforms.
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Police set about interviewing more than 300 guests and visitors on the private island.
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Noting the gull's two to one lift to weight ratio, he set about molding gull wings for their shape.
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When it reached five months old, the owner offered it for sale and set about trying to breed more.
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He then set about an exploration of the expressive possibilities of the human anatomy.
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Eventually, he was allowed to get revenge on the seal and the factory and set about on his quest for revenge on the mysterious man.
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