Do these sentences have the same meaning?
1. I want to say a few things about the whole situation.
2. I want to say a few things regarding the whole situation.

I've just heard a man saying the second sentencea and was kind of confused as I didn't really understand what he meant but I thought it might have something to do with the first one. Please, help me out.

Question

Do these sentences have the same meaning?
1. I want to say a few things about the whole situation.
2. I want to say a few things regarding the whole situation.

I've just heard a man saying the second sentencea and  was kind of confused as I didn't really understand what he meant but I thought it might have something to do with the first one. Please, help me out.

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Yes, it means the same thing.  Most people would say it the first way. “Regarding” is more formal.

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Yes the meaning is same. "About" and "Regarding" can be used interchangeably here as prepositions. Regarding means - about or in connection with

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Same meaning. “About” is a little less formal.

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same meaning. About = "O cитуации"; regarding = "касательно ситуации "

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same meaning. About = "O cитуации"; regarding = "касательно ситуации "

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