what\ about\ that

what\ about\ that
• how about that
• what about that
informal
An expression of surprise, congratulation, or praise.

When Jack heard of his brother's promotion, he exclaimed, "How about that!"

Bill won the scholarship! What about that!


Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • what about that — See: HOW ABOUT THAT …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • what about that — See: HOW ABOUT THAT …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • What about — interrogative requesting someone s opinion: What about that guy the other night? Wasn t he freaky? …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • what about — Australian Slang interrogative requesting someone s opinion: What about that guy the other night? Wasn t he freaky? …   English dialects glossary

  • What About Now — «What About Now» Сингл Daughtry …   Википедия

  • What About Brian — Titre original What About Brian Genre Série comique, dramatique Créateur(s) Dana Stevens Production J. J. Abrams …   Wikipédia en Français

  • What about Brian — Titre original What About Brian Genre Série comique, dramatique Créateur(s) Dana Stevens Production J. J. Abrams Bad Robot Tou …   Wikipédia en Français

  • What About Today? — Studioalbum von Barbra Streisand Veröffentlichung 1969 Label Columbia Records …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • What About Joan? — was an ABC sitcom that aired in 2001 for 21 episodes. It starred Joan Cusack as Joan Gallagher, a small town schoolteacher and the comedy of her day to day life. It co starred Kyle Chandler. External links *imdb title|0278255 …   Wikipedia

  • how about that — or[what about that] {informal} An expression of surprise, congratulation, or praise. * /When Jack heard of his brother s promotion, he exclaimed, How about that! / * /Bill won the scholarship! What about that!/ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • how about that — or[what about that] {informal} An expression of surprise, congratulation, or praise. * /When Jack heard of his brother s promotion, he exclaimed, How about that! / * /Bill won the scholarship! What about that!/ …   Dictionary of American idioms

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”