Nghĩa là gì:
abo 
abo- danh từ
- thổ dân (Uc, lóng, sỉ nhục)
abo Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a cut above
superior, better A scholar's work is a cut above. It's superior to the others.
about time
nearly late, high time It's about time you got here. We've been waiting a long time.
about to do something
on the point of doing something She was about to leave when the phone rang.
above and beyond the call of duty
much more than expected, go the extra mile Her extra work was above and beyond the call of duty.
above board
legal, not hidden, not under the table, not underhanded Every action, every payment is above board. Customers respect that kind of honesty.
above the law
not required to obey laws, privileged Just because he's rich, he thinks he's above the law.
crazy about
like a lot, mad about Dad's crazy about sports. He really loves baseball.
cut above
(See a cut above)
don't know the first thing about it
do not know anything about it I can't fix a transmission. I don't know the first thing about it.
go about
be busy with, start working on He has been going about his business all morning although he is feeling sick.
go on about
talk steadily, ramble, run off at the mouth """What was he saying?"" ""Oh, he was going on about taxes and the price of wheat."""
head above water
out of difficulty, clear of trouble Although he works very hard he is not able to keep his head above water financially.
how about
will you have something or will you agree to something How about some coffee before we go to work?
how about that
that is interesting, you don't say How about that! We ran ten kilometres!
in two minds about something
undecided My niece is in two minds about whether or not she will come and visit me this summer.
just about
nearly, almost We just about fell into the lake. Our canoe nearly tipped over.
keep your head above water
survive, have just enough to live, get by With a part-time job, I was able to keep my head above water.
kit and caboodle
everything, all the stuff, the whole shebang The canoe tipped, and it all fell in the river - kit and caboodle!
knock about
travel without a plan, go where one pleases We decided to go to Brazil and knock about for a couple of months.
labor of love
something done for personal pleasure and not for money The book that he wrote was a labor of love and he doesn
mad about
like a lot, crazy about Olga's mad about Yorgi. She loves him too much!
make no bones about it
admit it, speak openly about it She's in love with her student. She makes no bones about it.
make no bones about something
make no secret, not keep from talking about something He has made no bones about the fact that he is not interested in applying for the supervisor
no bones about it
(See make no bones about it)
nose about/around
look for something private or secret, explore, pry The reporters spend a lot of time nosing around in the business of famous people.
nose around (about)
look for something kept private or secret, pry The secretary was nosing around in her boss's desk trying to discover what was going on.
nothing to write home about
not special or spectacular, no great shakes He's a nice guy, but nothing to write home about.
nuts about
likes a lot, passionate, crazy about Helen is nuts about Mozart. She loves his piano concertos.
on about
(See go on about)
put out about
bothered, annoyed, ticked off What's Jan put out about? She seems irritated.
see a man about a dog
go to the bathroom or washroom Excuse me. I have to see a man about a dog.
see about (something)
check into something I
set about
begin, start We set about preparing the office for the move to a bigger building.
squawk about
complain about He is always squawking about the bad service in that restaurant.
talk about
if we are talking about, if you want to discuss Talk about cold! Last winter it was -43
the whole caboodle
(See kit and caboodle)
there are no two ways about it
there is no alternative His boss told him that there are no two ways about it and he will have to change his habits or he will be fired.
there's no two ways about it
"there is only one answer; cannot have two meanings" We have to get you on that plane. There's no two ways about it.
think twice about something
think very carefully You should think twice before you go ahead and quit your job.
turn about is fair play
you get what you give, what goes around... If you give pain you'll feel pain. Turn about is fair play.
wild about
like a lot, crazy about, mad about I'm just wild about Harry, but he doesn't care about me.
Abo
abo is derogatory Australian slang for an aboriginal
about that
1. in support of. Also about it
2. all that, pimp, playe ("I'm bout it")
3. a greeting, similar to "What's happening?"
all about
1. something you are very enthusiastic about or very into; something you want:
anabolics
any anabolic steroid
anabols
see anabolics
arse about
to mess around, to waste time
arse about face
back to front; something that is in a mess. or crooked eg."Look at the state of that shelf you just put up, it's all arse about face!"
attaboy
well done
baboon
an oaf, a fool