- 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. 2014.
how about doing something
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set about doing something — set about (something/doing something) to begin to do or deal with something. Beall has set about the delicate task of getting the companies to work together. After putting up the tent, she set about making a fire. I bought a computer, got a book… … New idioms dictionary
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
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...? — 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 — [ 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 */*/*/ — 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
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
be unused to (doing) something — phrase to not have much experience of something and not be sure about how to react or behave Philip was unused to working as part of a team. Thesaurus: having little experience or a low level of educationsynonym Main entry: unused … Useful english dictionary
how — 1 /haU/ adverb 1 QUESTIONS a) used to ask about what way or what method you should use to do something, find out about something, go somewhere etc: How do you spell foyer? | How should I dress for this job interview? | How on earth do you manage… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
