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It can be used in various ways, such as: 1. As a preposition: "I am writing about my trip to Paris." In this case, 'about' means 'concerning' or 'regarding.' 2. As an adverb: "I am thinking about going to the movies tonight." Here, 'about' means 'approximately' or 'roughly.' 3. As an adjective: "I have about 10 books on my bookshelf." In this sentence, 'about' describes the quantity of books. Example: The book was about a young girl's journey through hardships and triumphs.
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PIE
noun
A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.
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Simon Hopkinson uses a combination of lard and butter in the shortcrust for his mother's cheese and onion pie, the Hairy Bikers and Lancashire chef Nigel Haworth add egg yolks, and Angela Boggiano uses butter alone in her book Pie.
It was a similar story for Battleship, an alien attack movie as American as McDonald's apple pie, which dropped anchor in 26 territories on 11 April, five weeks before it will dock on US shores.
But the awfulness is not put in front of you like a pie on a plate.
If this sounds familiar, here's what to do with them: make this Greek "rag" pie or patsavoura.
Privately some senior doctors call it "impossible" and "pie in the sky".
Two of Britain's biggest pork pie and sausage roll suppliers are hopeful they will be free to earn their crust together after the competition authorities provisionally cleared their merger.
"I'm vaping our coconut cream pie right now".
But in a pie – well, that's two Great British traditions rolled into one crumbly pastry case.
Hopkinson puts white pepper in his pie; I prefer the black variety.
Has someone bought you a pie because you looked miserable in the rain?
Equally, more grants to support the creation of apprenticeships and constraining the growth of energy bills for heavy energy users are the industrial equivalent of apple pie and motherhood – a matter of little controversy and useful at the margin, but hardly transformative.
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