How to Pronounce "go about to"
expression
ˈɡoʊ/ /əˈbaʊt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
GOH uh-BOWT TOO, tuh, ti
ɡˈəʊ/ /ɐbˈaʊt/ /tˈuː
guh-OH uh-BOWT TOO
Definition
An old-fashioned or formal expression for preparing to do something, or making an effort to start a particular action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡoʊ/ /əˈbaʊt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
ɡˈəʊ/ /ɐbˈaʊt/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GOH uh-BOWT TOO, tuh, ti
UK
guh-OH uh-BOWT TOO
Listen in Context
He goes about to help anyone in need.
They went about to fix the broken window.
She goes about to do what is right.
Few people nowadays go about to change the world; they just adapt.