Usage examples of "about" in English with translation to Spanish

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I was about to start. Yo estaba a punto de comenzar.
The meeting was just about over. La reunión estaba casi terminada.
And what about a coffee? ¿Y que tal un café?
What about the other one? ¿Qué tal el otro?
I don't know how to set about the work. No se me ocurre como empezar el trabajo.
Seeing you always makes me think about my father. Verte siempre me hace pensar en mi padre.
Tom is about to leave. Tom está a punto de irse.
I'm just about finished with the report. Estoy casi listo con el reporte.
How about the week after Y la semana después
What about having fish for dinner? ¿Qué tal pescado para cenar?
The rainy season sets in about the end of June. La temporada de lluvia empieza más o menos a finales de junio.
She is about to leave. Ella está a punto de partir.
I'm just about finished with my homework. Estoy casi listo con mi tarea.
How about stopping the car and taking a rest? ¿Qué tal si detienes el auto y te das un descanso?
What about a glass of beer? ¿Qué tal una cerveza?
I am about to leave here. Estoy a punto de salir de aquí.
Tom can eat just about anything but peanuts. Tom puede comer casi cualquier cosa menos maní.
And feminism, what do you think about feminism? ¿Y el feminismo, qué piensas del feminismo?
What about you, do you trust this man? ¿Qué tal tú? ¿Confías en este hombre?
Her husband is about to die. Su marido está a punto de morir.
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