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Examples:Virgil's Aeneid (epic about the foundation of Rome)—a large-scale collective effort find details about a person or event (Internet slang)—lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)—Odonata, order consisting of about 6,000 species of dragonflies and damselflies—the number of molecules in a mole, about 6.022 x 10^23—talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently—run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily—bite words and chew characters (idiom); punctilious about minutiae of wording—not worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say—(coll.) (used express disapproval, annoyance etc about sth)—born at the wrong time (idiom); unlucky (esp. complain about one's fate)—(loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams)—Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung, published from 1964 about 1976—agnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that some questions about the universe are in principle unanswerable—gnosticism, the philosophical doctrine that everything about the universe is knowable—A summer insect (which does not live see winter) cannot talk about ice—When you enter a country, enquire about the local customs (idiom); do as the natives do—angry, but not daring speak out (idiom); obliged to remain silent about one's resentment—particle indicating that a previously asked question is be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")—many fleas, but unconcerned (idiom); no point in worrying about one debt when one has so many others—boring person constantly cawing about disaster—spend a long time thinking about sth while unable to reach a decision—extensive but not refined (idiom); know something about everything—lit. have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis—hide one's treasure away so that no-one knows about it (idiom); fig. modest about one's talents—"Pregnancy-oriented Economy", new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China—catastrophism (theory that geological changes are brought about by catastrophes such as the biblical flood)—homeless and miserable (idiom); wander about in a desperate plight—uncle (term used address a man about the age of one's father)—find it hard to speak about sth—keep silent about major charges while admitting minor ones—miss (feel wistful about the absence of sb. or sth)—talk about sth. often overlooked or non-confirmable—refuse to say anything about [idiom.]—sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof [idiom.]— |