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1set about something — set about (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book… …
2be about something — phrase used for saying what the most basic or important aspect of a particular job, activity, or relationship is Loving and sharing – that’s what marriage is about. all about: Good management is all about motivating your staff. Thesaurus: to be… …
3crazy about something — phrase very enthusiastic about something Judd’s crazy about planes and flying. I’m not exactly crazy about the idea. Thesaurus: enthusiasticsynonym Main entry: crazy …
4how about something — how about (something/doing something) I suggest this. “What time should I pick you up?” “How about five o clock?” How about going for a drink after work? …
5see about something — ˈsee about sth derived to deal with sth • I must see about (= prepare) lunch. • He says he won t help, does he? Well, we ll soon see about that (= I will demand that he does help) …
6forget about something — forget about (something) do not expect something. The hotel has room service, but forget about anyone wheeling an elegant meal into your room …
7mad about something — mad about/on/something british informal phrase very enthusiastic about something Fiona’s mad on swimming. Thesaurus: enthusiastic …
8crazy about something — very enthusiastic about something Judd s crazy about planes and flying. I m not exactly crazy about the idea …
9make a song and dance about something — british informal phrase to complain a lot about something in an annoying and unnecessary way Every morning she made a great song and dance about getting ready for school. Thesaurus: to complainsynonym Main entry: song * * * …
10sound off (about something) — 1. in. to omplain about something; to gripe about something. □ You are always sounding off about something that gripes your soul. D Just sound off ifyou’ve got a beef. 2. in. to speak out of turn about something. □ Who asked you to sound off… …
