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Discover LudwigThe phrase "about your mum" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in informal contexts when discussing a topic related to someone's mother.
Example: "I heard a funny story about your mum at the party last night."
Alternatives: "regarding your mother" or "concerning your mum".
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Mariella replies: I'm so sorry about your mum.
"What's your favorite thing about your mum?" McQuilkan asked her pupils.
It begins with a famous line about your Mum and Dad and ends on a cheery note: "Man hands on misery to man/ It deepens like a coastal shelf/ Get out as early as you can/ And don't have any kids yourself". At the beginning, Lawrence gives a history of the Brangwen family.
"I have a daughter who goes to school and has to face the music and people saying, 'Is this true about your mum?' And she gets really upset about it, and I'd had a gut-full, an absolute gut-full of the stuff".
That you moaned about your mum to a friend whose mum was dead, that you complained about being skint to friends who'll never earn what you do, that you phoned in sick with hangovers when a colleague who lives with a chronic pain condition wouldn't dream of missing work.
That said, the one thing that is nerve-racking is the way I'm portraying my mum, the fact I'm putting her in the public sphere for the audience to interpret and judge is pretty scary [but] I liked the challenge of 'how do you do an honest and funny show about your mum that you know she will see that won't sever the relationship in the process'".
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