set about

set about 开始做，着手做

【用法】 set about后接名词、代词或动名词。

【例句】

◆ The sooner we set about doing this thing，the sooner we'll finish．我们越早开始做这件事就越早完成。 

◆ We set about clearing up the mess．我们动手把乱七八糟的东西清理干净。

【微测】

Armed with the information you have gathered, you can ____ preparing your business plan． （浙江高考）

 A．set out    B．set about    C．set off     D．set up 

[B]