mope about in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mope about in the English»Serbian Dictionary

mope about, mope around VB intr

mope about

bezvoljno hodati imperf inf vući se kao prebijen

Translations for mope about in the English»Serbian Dictionary

mope [məʊp] VB intr

mope

snužditi se perf

mope

pokunjiti se perf

I.about [ə'baʊt] PREP

1. about (on the subject of):

about

o

what's that book about?

o čemu govori ta knjiga?

the movie is about the American Civil War

ovaj film je o Američkom građanskom ratu

it's all about having fun

dobra zabava je najvažnija

anxiety about the future

zabrinutost zbog budućnosti

a phobia about spiders

strah od paukova

to ask sb about sb/sth

pitati nekoga o nekome/nečemu

2. about (affecting):

about

u vezi sa

to do something about sth

uraditi nešto oko nečega

to do nothing about a problem

ne uraditi ništa u vezi sa problemom

3. about (surrounding):

about

oko

4. about after vb (expressing movement):

to wander about the house

lutati po kući

to look about the room

gledati inf po sobi

5. about (expressing location):

she must be about the place somewhere

mora da je tu negde

6. about (being a characteristic of):

about

u vezi sa

there's something strange about him

ima nešto čudno u vezi sa njim

7. about Brit inf (in the process of):

while you're about it

kad si već tu

Phrases:

how about bowling?

šta misliš o tome da idemo na kuglanje?

to know what one is about inf

znati u čemu je stvar

to know what one is about inf

biti svestan šta se radi

what about it?

(i) šta s tim?

what about it?

šta hoćeš?

II.about [ə'baʊt] ADV

1. about (approximately):

about

oko

about eight [o'clock]

oko osam (sati)

about two days ago

pre otprilike dva dana

2. about (almost):

about

skoro

3. about (barely):

we just about made it

jedva smo uspeli

4. about esp Brit (around):

there's a lot of flu about at the moment

postoji dosta slučajeva gripa u ovom momentu

up and about

ustao iz kreveta posle bolesti

5. about esp Brit (in the area):

about

okolo

is Cathy about?

da li je Keti u blizini?

there was nobody about

nije bilo nikoga okolo

6. about (intending):

we're just about to have supper

samo što nismo počeli večeru

Phrases:

that's about all

to je sve

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But he understood that you don't mope about fate.

www.newsday.com

For once, she did something other than mope about rejection and loss: she acted, whether she acted right or not.

www.npr.org

She's not one of these girls to mope about her age, instead she sees it as a great chance to celebrate.

www.irishmirror.ie

Further, we can either mope about what wasn't, or make a greater success of what is.

yourstory.com

I can't really speak for every player but some people mope about, others find it easier to bounce back.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Injuries aren't something to mope about, he stressed.

www.sportsnet.ca