adjective🔗ShareEn movimiento, activoMoving around; astir."After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again."Después de mi lucha contra el síndrome de Guillain-Barré, me tomó 6 meses volver a estar activo.actionbeingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExistente, aparenteIn existence; being in evidence; apparent."This idea has been about for a while but has only recently become fashionable."Esta idea ha existido por un tiempo, pero solo recientemente se ha puesto de moda.beingappearanceconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareCerca, en los alrededoresNear; in the vicinity or neighbourhood."I had my keys just a minute ago, so they must be about somewhere."Tenía mis llaves hace un minuto, así que deben estar por ahí en alguna parte.placeareaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAlrededor, en torno aOn all sides; around."I looked about at the scenery that surrounded me."Miré alrededor el paisaje que me rodeaba.areaplacespaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAquí y allá, alrededorHere and there; around; in one place and another; up and down."Bits of old machinery were lying about."Había trozos de maquinaria vieja por todas partes.placedirectionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAlrededor, repetidamenteFrom one place or position to another in succession; indicating repeated movement or activity."walking about; rushing about; jumping about; thrashing about"Caminando alrededor; corriendo por todas partes; saltando por todas partes; golpeando alrededordirectionpositionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAlrededor, sobreIndicating unproductive or unstructured activity."messing about; fooling about; loafing about"Haciendo tonterías; tonteando; holgazaneandoactionattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareCasi, aproximadamenteNearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost."The meeting was scheduled for about noon. "La reunión estaba programada para casi el mediodía.amountnumberdegreeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareCerca de, alrededor deNear; in the vicinity."The park is about here, near the school. "El parque está por aquí, cerca de la escuela.placepositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAl revés, en sentido contrarioTo a reversed order; half round; facing in the opposite direction; from a contrary point of view."to face about; to turn oneself about"girarse; darse la vueltadirectionpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareSucesivamente, uno tras otroIn succession; one after another; in the course of events."The children finished their homework, about, cleaned their rooms, and then went to bed. "Los niños terminaron sus deberes, uno tras otro, limpiaron sus habitaciones y luego se fueron a la cama.timeeventhistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAlrededorIn circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference."a mile about, and a third of a mile across"Una milla alrededor, y un tercio de milla de ancho.directionwayspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareAlrededor deIn a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of."The snake was coiled about his ankle."La serpiente se enrolló alrededor de su tobillo.positionareaspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareSobre, por, enOver or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout."He was well known about town."Era bien conocido por la ciudad.directionareaspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareA punto de, sobreIndicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something."We're about to start our math test. "Estamos a punto de empezar nuestro examen de matemáticas.futureplantimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareSobre, acerca deConcerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect."He talked a lot about his childhood."Habló mucho sobre su infancia.languagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareAcerca de, sobreConcerned with; engaged in; intent on."My sister is very much about helping others. "A mi hermana le preocupa mucho ayudar a los demás.attitudeactionstatesituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareAlrededor de, cerca deWithin or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place."The bakery is about the corner. "La panadería está a la vuelta de la esquina.placepositiongeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareEncima, consigoOn one's person; nearby the person."I had no weapon about me but a stick."No tenía encima más arma que un palo.personbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareSobre, acerca deIn or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup."He has his wits about him."Tiene la mente clara.mindcharacterabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
