| 单词 | go about something |
| 释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) Definition to tackle (a problem or task) I want my old job back, but I just don't know how to go about it. Synonyms tackle She is quite good at DIY and wants to tackle the job herself. begin The US wants to begin talks immediately. approach The bank has approached the issue in a practical way. undertake She undertook the arduous task of monitoring the elections. set about 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to busy oneself with We were simply going about our business when we were pounced on by the police. Synonyms engage in perform conductpursue Japan would continue to pursue the policies laid down at the summit. practise Astronomy continued to be practised in Byzantium. ply streetmarkets with stallholders plying their trade carry on with apply yourself to busy or occupy yourself with Additional synonymsin the sense of approach Definition to begin to deal with (a matter) The bank has approached the issue in a practical way. Synonyms set about, tackle, undertake, embark on, get down to, launch into, begin work on, commence on, make a start on, enter upon in the sense of begin Definition to start (something) The US wants to begin talks immediately. Synonyms commence, start, initiate, embark on, set about, instigate, inaugurate, institute, make a beginning, set on foot in the sense of ply Definition to work at (a job or trade) streetmarkets with stallholders plying their trade Synonyms work at, follow, exercise, pursue, carry on, practiseNearby words of |
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