apropos of 관용구
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prep.,
formal In connection with; on the subject of, about; concerning.
Apropos of higher tuition, Mr. Black told the boy about the educational loans that banks are offering. Mr. White went to see Mr. Richards apropos of buying a car.
apropos of
apropos of Concerning, in connection with, as in
Apropos of keeping in touch, I haven't heard from her in months. This idiom was a borrowing of the French
à propos de (“to the purpose of”) in the 17th century. At first it was used without
of and meant “fitting” or “opportune,” as in
Their prompt arrival was very appropos. By the 1700s it was also being used with
of, as in the current idiom, for “concerning” or “by way of.”
apropos of
Regarding; with account to; applicable to. From the French à propos, acceptation "to purpose." Apropos of the accommodation accomplished at this morning's lath meeting, I anticipate we should move advanced with the agents abridgement directly. And again he aloof punched Jeremy in the face, applicable of nothing!Learn more: apropos, ofapropos of
Concerning, in affiliation with, as in Apropos of befitting in touch, I haven't heard from her in months. This argot was a borrowing of the French à propos de ("to the purpose of") in the 17th century. At aboriginal it was acclimated after of and meant "fitting" or "opportune," as in Their alert accession was actual appropos. By the 1700s it was additionally actuality acclimated with of, as in the accepted idiom, for "concerning" or "by way of." Learn more: apropos, of