Sentence examples of "be about" in English
Excluding China, world GDP growth would be about 1.9% in 2016 – well below the 2.5% threshold commonly associated with global recessions.
За вычетом Китая, рост мирового ВВП в 2016 году составит около 1,9% – значительно ниже порога в 2,5%, который обычно ассоциируется с глобальными спадами.
Medvedev said he was happy to be able to mark the anniversary on behalf of the members of his family who had fought in war, but he was mindful that World War II was sometimes about sacrifice more than glory.
Медведев добавил, что он счастлив иметь возможность отметить годовщину победы от имени тех членов его семьи, которые воевали, однако для него Вторая мировая война ассоциируется не столько со славой, сколько с огромной жертвой.
Secondly, it cannot be about one physical place.
Во-вторых, нельзя, чтобы всё это было сосредоточено в одном месте.
You know how plebians can be about such things.
Ты знаешь, как плебс болезненно реагирует на подобные вещи.
Wasn't the election supposed to be about economics?
неужели эти выборы не касались в первую очередь экономики?
A Clinton-Trump race would be about unpalatable choices.
В борьбе же между Клинтон и Трампом будут предлагаться неприятные альтернативы.
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