pbjs.que = pbjs.que || []; initAdSlotRefresher(); iasLog("criterion : sfr = cdo_dict_english"); To a reversed position or direction: Turn about and walk away slowly. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, "authorizationTimeout": 10000 { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot2' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971072', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, },{ bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, 1 to spend (one's money) in a reckless and flaunting manner. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_dc", "english"); }; We will cover the passive voice later in the course. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_flex' }}, var pbMobileLrSlots = [ { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [336, 280] }}, }] bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446385' }}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_3', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, 'increment': 1, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [300, 250] }}, 'cap': true { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654189' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_ei = about"); googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_l", "en-us"); } name: "_pubcid", googletag.pubads().set("page_url", "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/about"); {code: 'ad_contentslot_2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195454', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [320, 50] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448836' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971067', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot2' }}, Sanskrit to English Dictionary. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '541042770', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge.Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence. iasLog("__tcfapi useractioncomplete or tcloaded ", tcData, success); var pbAdUnits = getPrebidSlots(curResolution); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971070', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, "authorizationFallbackResponse": { { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, We will deal with the use of antidepressants in chapter three. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [320, 50] }}, var dfpSlots = {}; { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [300, 600] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448835' }}, ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [320, 100] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776340', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448840' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [300, 50] }}, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}, View American English definition of be about something. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448837' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195457', size: [320, 100] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448837' }}, 7.5%. }, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_mobile_flex' }}, } { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448840' }}, Usage explanations of natural written and spoken English, 0 && stateHdr.searchDesk ? { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, See more. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, dfpSlots['topslot_b'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/cdo_topslot', [[728, 90]], 'ad_topslot_b').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_b).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, 'min': 0, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_4', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot4' }}]}]; { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot4_flex' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654174' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [336, 280] }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971067', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971073', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, {code: 'ad_topslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]] } }, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_pt", "entry"); ga('create', 'UA-31379-3',{cookieDomain:'dictionary.cambridge.org',siteSpeedSampleRate: 10}); We use be about to + base form of the verb to refer to things that we expect to happen very soon. googletag.pubads().setCategoryExclusion('lcp').setCategoryExclusion('resp').setCategoryExclusion('wprod'); {code: 'ad_contentslot_3', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } }, That relates to what I was saying earlier about the need for reform. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195458', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [160, 600] }}, } { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot3' }}]}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '705055' }}, ga('set', 'dimension2', "entryex"); Enrich your vocabulary with the English Definition dictionary bidders: '*', } { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654149' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '555365', size: [120, 600] }}, Learn more. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446383' }}, enableSendAllBids: false if(refreshConfig.enabled == true) { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [320, 100] }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, cmpApi: 'iab', pbjs.setConfig(pbjsCfg); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, if(refreshConfig.enabled == true) { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195459', size: [320, 100] }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971081', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, "authorizationFallbackResponse": { { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot3' }}]}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654156' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_mobile_flex' }}, var pbjs = pbjs || {}; Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. Learn more. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '1666926', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, pbjsCfg.consentManagement = { params: { iasLog("criterion : cdo_dc = english"); bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, filterSettings: { English used to have 29 letters instead of the current 26. The word in the example sentence does not match the entry word. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [320, 50] }}, The term "English" is derived from Anglisc, the speech of the Angles—one of the three Germanic tribes that invaded England during the fifth century. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, Mit Flexionstabellen der verschiedenen Fälle und Zeiten Aussprache und relevante Diskussionen Kostenloser Vokabeltrainer window.ga=window.ga||function(){(ga.q=ga.q||[]).push(arguments)};ga.l=+new Date; gdpr: { { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '19042093' }}, priceGranularity: customGranularity, googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); var mapping_contentslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1], 'fluid']).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1], 'fluid']).build(); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971073', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, {code: 'ad_rightslot2', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot2', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_rightslot2' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [120, 600], [160, 600]] } }, }, }); { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot1' }}]}, name: "_pubcid", "sign-up": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/auth/signup?rid=READER_ID", {code: 'ad_contentslot_4', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '448837' }}, Definition of about (Entry 3 of 3) 1 : moving from place to place specifically : being out of bed is up and about by 7 a.m. 2 : around sense 2 There is a scarcity of jobs about . { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, English definition, of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc. if(pl_p) Extensive database with mutilple meanings and uses for any given word. Argentina has lifted all restrictions on trade and visas are about to be abolished. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/cdo_mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50], [1, 1]] } },