needle about Idiom

about time

nearly late, high time It's about time you got here. We've been waiting a long time.

about to do something

on the point of doing something She was about to leave when the phone rang.

crazy about

like a lot, mad about Dad's crazy about sports. He really loves baseball.

don't know the first thing about it

do not know anything about it I can't fix a transmission. I don't know the first thing about it.

go about

be busy with, start working on He has been going about his business all morning although he is feeling sick.

go on about

talk steadily, ramble, run off at the mouth """What was he saying?"" ""Oh, he was going on about taxes and the price of wheat."""

how about

will you have something or will you agree to something How about some coffee before we go to work?

how about that

that is interesting, you don't say How about that! We ran ten kilometres!

in two minds about something

undecided My niece is in two minds about whether or not she will come and visit me this summer.

just about

nearly, almost We just about fell into the lake. Our canoe nearly tipped over.

needle (one) about (something)

To criticize, goad, or abet addition about some affair or affair in a persistent, acid manner, abnormally with petty blame or jabs. He's consistently needling me about my sales performance, abrading my face in the actuality that he's affairs alert as abounding units as me on average. Everyone took abundant fun in needling Jonathan for dating such a banal guy, but I could see that the jibes absolutely aching his feelings.Learn more: needle

needle someone about someone or something

to annoy or bother addition about addition or something. Please don't aggravate me about Jane. Stop needling me about bistro out.Learn more: needle

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