“referring to” is not the same as “about”

Expression about does not replace the formula like about to refer to a fact related to another or that suggests or recalls the idea of ​​speaking on a different topic.

However, there are usages in the media such as “Reflections that gave rise to the law being approved”, “There are accusations of back and forth, wasps and messages in connection with the municipal parking company controversy” or “Some statements that he made in connection with a motion of condemnation.”

Turn lift It is used in collocation with the verb like take And bringwhen he collects Spanish dictionary. So, bring up someone or something is ‘mention him or that’when bring it Thatdrive proof one of reason in the passed from A cause’ or ‘mixing inappropriate words or phrases in speech’.

Thus, it is better to use lift only in combination with like verbs take, bring one of comewhile without a verb better to replace it with an expression like yours faithfully, about one of aboutdepending on the case.

Therefore, in the previous examples, it would be appropriate to choose a formulation such as “Reflections you have made on the approved laws”, “There is a back and forth of accusations, wasapons and messages about the controversy about the people of the city.” parking lot” and “Some of the statements he made regarding the motion of condemnation”.

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