how about something

how about something
how about (something/doing something) I suggest this.

“What time should I pick you up?” “How about five o'clock?”

How about going for a drink after work?


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • 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 doing something — how about (something/doing something) I suggest this. “What time should I pick you up?” “How about five o clock?” How about going for a drink after work? …   New idioms dictionary

  • how about — (something/doing something) I suggest this. “What time should I pick you up?” “How about five o clock?” How about going for a drink after work? …   New idioms dictionary

  • how about someone — 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 about...? — how about…? 1. What do you think of…? 2. Would you like (something)? 3. Are you interested in (doing something)? • • • Main Entry: ↑how …   Useful english dictionary

  • how about…? — ▪ What do you think of…? ▪ Would you like (something)? ▪ Are you interested in (doing something)? ● how …   Useful english dictionary

  • how about that? — how about that?/how do you like that?/spoken phrase used when you are referring to something that is very surprising, annoying, or exciting So I’m going to be your new boss. How about that? Thesaurus: ways of saying that you are surprised or… …   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

  • how about — 1) will you have something or will you agree to something How about some coffee before we go to work? 2) what is to be done about something We can t use her computer but how about one of the other staff members? 3) how do you feel about/think… …   Idioms and examples

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