Sentence examples of "what about" in English
I don't feel like working; what about going to a cinema instead?
Je n'ai pas envie de travailler; et si nous allions plutôt au cinéma ?
Icelanders can read old sagas, but the writing and context have changed so much that they don't understand what the texts are about.
Les Islandais peuvent lire de vieilles sagas, mais l'écriture et le contexte ont tellement changé qu'ils ne comprennent pas de quoi parlent les textes.
It's illegal to walk on the grass, but what about running?
Il est illicite de marcher sur la pelouse mais qu'en est-il de courir ?
Had he known what was about to happen, he would have changed his plan.
S'il avait su ce qui était sur le point de se passer, il aurait modifié son plan.
Had they known what was about to happen, they would have changed their plans.
S'ils avaient su ce qui allait arriver, ils auraient changé leurs plans.
What I'm about to say is strictly between you and me.
Ce que je vais dire doit seulement rester entre nous.
He wondered what to do about the wallet he was holding.
Il se demandait quoi faire du portefeuille qu'il avait en main.
What I know about morals, I owe to soccer.
Ce que je sais de la morale, c'est au football que je le dois.
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