How about that guy who was arrested for riding his bicycle on the expressway?
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
how about something — how about (someone/something) I am surprised by someone or something. How about that guy who was arrested for riding his bicycle on the expressway? Usage notes: usually intended to get someone to say what they think … New idioms dictionary
how about — (someone/something) I am surprised by someone or something. How about that guy who was arrested for riding his bicycle on the expressway? Usage notes: usually intended to get someone to say what they think … New idioms dictionary
how is someone (doing)? — spoken phrase used for asking about someone’s health How’s your father doing? Is he feeling any better? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requestshyponym to ask a question or questionssynonym … Useful english dictionary
how about — phrasal : what do you say to or think of how about a game of tennis : would you like to have how about some more pie or give how about a couple of dollars until payday or agree to well, how about it, are you coming * * * I see how I … Useful english dictionary
cut up about someone or something — od. emotionally upset about someone or something. □ She was all cut up about her divorce. □ You could see how cut up she was … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
how — [ hau ] function word *** How can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): How do you spell your last name? I don t know how the system works. (introducing an EXCLAMATION): How I hate the winter!… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
how — W1S1 [hau] adv, conj [: Old English; Origin: hu] 1.) used to ask or talk about the way in which something happens or is done ▪ How do you spell your name? ▪ How can I help you? ▪ I d like to help in some way, but I m not sure how. ▪ He explained… … Dictionary of contemporary English
how — how1 [hou] adv. [ME hwu, hu < OE, akin to OHG hweo (Ger wie), Goth hwai wa < IE interrogative base * kwo , *kwe > WHY, WHO, L quo, Sans kā] 1. in what manner or way; by what means 2. in what state or condition 3. for what reason or… … English World dictionary
how are you? — 1. A conventional greeting to an acquaintance 2. Sometimes specifically referring to his or her state of health • • • Main Entry: ↑how * * * how are you? spoken phrase used as a greeting when you meet someone that you know. This phrase is… … Useful english dictionary
how */*/*/ — UK [haʊ] / US adverb, conjunction Summary: How can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): How do you spell your last name? ♦ I don t know how the system works. (introducing an exclamation): How I… … English dictionary
