adverb
almost or nearly
b - used to indicate that a number, amount, time, etc., is not exact or certain
very close to doing something - followed by to + verb
chiefly Brit
in many different directions
in many different places
in or near a particular area or place
in the opposite direction
preposition
a - used to indicate the object of a thought, feeling, or action
b - used to indicate the subject of something said or written
as part of (someone or something)
used to indicate the most important or basic part or purpose of something
near or not far from (something) in time
in the area near to (something or someone)
over or in different parts of (a place)
on every side of (something or someone)
a - used to say that something is done quickly or slowly
b chiefly Brit :in the act or process of doing (something)
how about
what about
adjective
out and about
; see 1out
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