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I. mess about, mess around VB vb intr

1. mess about (play the fool):

mess about: herumblödeln colloq

2. mess about (waste time):

mess about: herumspielen

3. mess about (tinker):

to mess about with sth: an etw dat herumspielen [o. colloq herumpfuschen]

4. mess about (be unfaithful):

to mess about with sb: sich acc mit jdm einlassen

5. mess about ingl am (make fool of):

to mess around with sb: jdn verarschen volg

II. mess about, mess around VB vb trans

to mess sb about [or around]: jdn schikanieren

Voce OpenDict

mess about VB

I don't mess about (not waste any time): da mach ich nicht lang rum colloq

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[mit etw dat] sudeln: to mess about with sth

Fisimatenten machen: to mess about

Unsinn machen: to mess about

dummes Zeug treiben [o. machen]: to mess [or fool] about [or around]

machen Sie keinen Blödsinn!: don't mess about!

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I. about [əˈbaʊt] PREP

1. about (on the subject of, concerning):

about: über +acc

she had some misgivings about the talk: sie hatte wegen des Gesprächs Bedenken

he often tells jokes about dumb blonds: er erzählt oft Blondinenwitze

be quick about it!: beeil dich [damit]!

be quick about it!: mach schnell!

anxiety about the future: Angst f vor der Zukunft f

anxiety about the future: Zukunftsangst f <-, -ängste>

a book/movie/programme about sth/sb: ein Buch/ein Film/eine Sendung über etw/jdn

what's that book about?: worum geht es in dem Buch?

the movie is about the American Civil War: der Film handelt vom Amerikanischen Bürgerkrieg

to have a discussion about how/who/why ...: darüber diskutieren, wie/wer/warum ...

to have a phobia about spiders: eine Spinnenphobie haben

to be happy about sth: sich acc über etw acc freuen

to be sure [or certain]/unsure [or uncertain]about sth: sich dat einer S. gen sicher/unsicher sein

he was still unsure about what he should do: er war sich noch immer nicht sicher, was er tun sollte

we are now certain about our decision to move: wir haben uns jetzt endgültig entschlossen umzuziehen

to ask sb about sth/sb: jdn nach etw/jdm fragen

to be on about sth ingl brit colloq: sich acc über etw acc auslassen

to care about sth/sb: sich acc für etw/jdn interessieren

I don't care about your opinion!: deine Meinung interessiert mich nicht!

to dream about sth/sb: von etw/jdm träumen

she always dreams about winning the lottery: sie träumt immer davon, im Lotto zu gewinnen

to talk about sth: über etw acc sprechen

all about sb/sth: alles über jdn/etw

he taught us all about biology: wir haben von ihm alles über Biologie gelernt

it's all about having fun: es geht einfach nur darum, Spaß zu haben

2. about (affecting):

about: gegen +acc

to do something about sth: etwas gegen etw acc unternehmen

will you please do something about the leaky tap?: kümmerst du dich bitte mal um den tropfenden Wasserhahn?

I can't do anything about it: ich kann nichts dagegen machen

to do little/much/nothing about sth: wenig/viel/nichts gegen etw acc tun

there's nothing we can do about it: dagegen können wir nichts machen

to do nothing about a problem: ein Problem nicht anpacken

to do nothing about a problem: nicht gegen ein Problem vorgehen

3. about (surrounding):

about: um +acc

he takes little notice of the world about him: er nimmt von seiner Umgebung kaum Notiz

to put one's arms about sb: jdn umarmen

4. about after vb (expressing movement):

to wander about the house: im Haus herumlaufen

to look about the room: sich acc im Zimmer umsehen

5. about (expressing location):

she must be about the place somewhere: sie muss hier irgendwo sein

ingl brit form do you have a pen about you[r person]?: haben Sie einen Kugelschreiber dabei?

6. about (being a feature, characteristic of):

about: an +dat

what exactly didn't you like about the play?: was genau hat dir an der Aufführung nicht gefallen?

there is a deep sadness about him: ihn umgibt eine tiefe Melancholie

he has a way about him that I don't like: er hat etwas an sich, das mir nicht gefällt

there's something strange about him: er hat etwas Merkwürdiges an sich

7. about (aimed at):

to be about doing sth: beabsichtigen [o. darauf abzielen] , etw zu tun

the takeover was not about getting rid of competition: die Übernahme sollte nicht die Konkurrenz ausschalten

8. about ingl brit colloq (in the process of):

to be about it: gerade dabei sein

could you make me some coffee too while you're about it?: wo Sie gerade dabei sind, könnten Sie mir auch einen Kaffee machen?

locuzioni:

to go about sth (continue): mit etw dat fortfahren

to go about sth (tackle): etw angehen

how shall go about solving this problem?: wie sollen wir dieses Problem angehen?

how do you go about getting a fishing licence here?: was muss man tun, wenn man hier einen Angelschein erwerben will?

how about sth/sb?: wie wäre es mit jdm/etw?

how about a cup of tea?: wie wäre es mit einer Tasse Tee?

to know what one is about colloq: wissen, was man tut

what about it?: was ist damit?

is that your car? — yes, what about it?: ist das da Ihr Auto? — ja, was ist damit?

and what about us?: und was ist mit uns?

what about your job?: wie läuft es bei der Arbeit?

what about going [or a trip] to the zoo?: wie wäre es mit einem Besuch im Zoo?

II. about [əˈbaʊt] AVV inv

1. about (approximately):

about: ungefähr

he's about six feet tall: er ist ungefähr 1,80 m groß

about eight [o'clock]: [so] gegen acht [Uhr]

about two days/months ago: vor etwa zwei Tagen/Monaten

2. about (almost):

about: fast

I've had just about enough from you!: ich habe allmählich genug von dir!

that's just about the limit!: das ist ja so ziemlich das Letzte!

3. about (barely):

we just about made it: wir haben es gerade noch [so] geschafft

he earns just about enough to live on: er verdient gerade mal genug zum Leben

4. about esp ingl brit (around):

about: herum

don't leave things about on the floor: lass nichts auf dem Boden herumliegen

some people were standing about: ein paar Leute standen so herum

there's a lot of flu about at the moment: im Moment geht die Grippe um

to be up [or out] and about: auf den Beinen sein

to move about: herumlaufen

to move about: umherlaufen <läuft umher, lief umher, umhergelaufen>

stop moving about!: bleib doch mal [ruhig] stehen!

5. about esp ingl brit (in the area):

about: hier

about: in der Nähe

is Cathy about?: ist Cathy hier irgendwo?

she must be about somewhere: sie muss hier irgendwo sein

have you seen Peter about?: hast du Peter irgendwo gesehen?

there was nobody about: es war keiner da

6. about form (opposite):

about: andersherum

to turn sth about: etw herumdrehen

about turn [or ingl am face]! MILIT: [Abteilung] kehrt!

7. about (intending):

to be about to do sth: im Begriff sein [o. gerade vorhaben] , etw zu tun

she was [just] about to leave when Mark arrived: sie wollte gerade gehen, als Mark kam

he was about to burst into tears: er wäre fast in Tränen ausgebrochen

we're just about to have supper: wir wollen gerade zu Abend essen

I'm not about to beg for his apology: ich werde ihn bestimmt nicht um eine Entschuldigung bitten

locuzioni:

that's about all [or it]: das wär's

anything else? — no, that's about it for now: wünschen Sie noch etwas? — nein, das wäre erst einmal alles [o. das wär's fürs Erste]

I. mess <pl -es> [mes] SOST

1. mess usu sing:

mess (untidy state): Unordnung f

mess (untidy state): Durcheinander nt <-s>

mess (dirty state): Schweinerei f <-, -en>

her desk was a mess of books and paper: ihr Schreibtisch war ein einziges Durcheinander von Büchern und Blättern

tidy up this mess!: räum diesen Saustall auf! colloq

you look a complete mess!: du siehst ja schlimm aus!

to make a mess in the bathroom/kitchen (not tidy): das Bad/die Küche in Unordnung bringen

to make a mess in the bathroom/kitchen (dirty): im Bad/in der Küche eine Schweinerei machen

to be in a mess: in Unordnung [o. unordentlich] sein

2. mess usu sing (disorganized state):

mess: Chaos nt <->

to be a mess: chaotisch sein

to be a mess person also: ein Chaot/eine Chaotin sein

to be in a mess: sich acc in einem schlimmen Zustand befinden

to get oneself into a [bit of a] mess: sich acc in Schwierigkeiten bringen

to sort out the mess: das Chaos ordnen

to sort out the mess: Ordnung in das Chaos bringen

3. mess usu sing (dirt):

mess: Dreck m <-(e)s>

to make a mess on sth: etw schmutzig machen

4. mess (animal excrement):

mess: Häufchen nt <-s, -> eufem

5. mess (officer's eating hall):

mess: Messe f <-, -n>

locuzioni:

to make a mess of sth (make untidy): etw in Unordnung bringen

to make a mess of sth (bungle): etw verpfuschen

II. mess [mes] VB vb trans colloq

to mess sth: etw in Unordnung bringen [o. colloq durcheinanderbringen]

III. mess [mes] VB vb intr

mess (excrete):

mess: [ein Häufchen nt] machen

locuzioni:

no messing!: keine faulen Ausreden!

Voce OpenDict

about PREP

and what about you?: und du?

and what about you?: und was ist mit dir?

Voce OpenDict

mess VB

Don't mess with Texas!® (slogan on road signs and in advertisements etc, a. fig): Leg dich nicht mit Texas an! (ursprünglich, um gegen Umweltsünder vorzugehen)

Present
I	mess about
you	mess about
he/she/it	messes about
we	mess about
you	mess about
they	mess about

Past
I	messed about
you	messed about
he/she/it	messed about
we	messed about
you	messed about
they	messed about

Present Perfect
I	have	messed about
you	have	messed about
he/she/it	has	messed about
we	have	messed about
you	have	messed about
they	have	messed about

Past Perfect
I	had	messed about
you	had	messed about
he/she/it	had	messed about
we	had	messed about
you	had	messed about
they	had	messed about

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We just used to mess about, jump into the audience, do anything.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The boy began to mess about with a wooden metre rule.

www.telegraph.co.uk

And since we're about to mess about with your media collection, it's a sensible idea to back it all up first.

www.techradar.com

If you do want to mess about with picture settings, however, there are certainly plenty of tools to get your teeth into.

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If there's only 72 or 96 hours to spend in a city, why mess about?

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