Meaning

6 senses
  1. (intransitive)To move or spread from person to person.

    The rumor is going around that Mr. X and Ms. Y are having an affair. There's a cough going around.

  2. (intransitive)To visit (a place) or with (somebody).

    I'm going around to John's house later.

  3. (intransitive, slang)To fight or argue; to obsess over something.

  4. (intransitive)To be shared with everyone.

    There's plenty of fish to go around.

  5. (intransitive)To perform a go-around maneuver.

    ATC told the flight to go around because another plane was still on the runway.

    turn on or around an axis or a center

  6. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, around.

    Let's make the wheels go around.

Examples

216 sentences
  1. It's going to cost around thirty dollars.

    Це коштуватиме біля тридцяти доларів.

    ruЭто будет стоить около тридцати долларов.

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  2. I don't know what's going on around here.

    Я не знаю, що тут відбувається.

    ruЯ не знаю, что тут происходит.

    deIch weiß nicht, was hier passiert.

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  3. What's going on around here?

    Що тут діється?

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  4. There's a rumor going around that she got a new job.

    Ходять чутки, що вона отримала нову посаду.

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  5. Go around it.

    Обійди навколо нього.

    deGeh drumrum.

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Translations

2 languages

Forms

goes around, going around, went around, gone around
Base formgo around · to go around
3rd person singulargoes around
Present participlegoing around
Past simplewent around
Past participlegone around

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygo around
he, she, itgoes around

Past simpleLesson

all personswent around

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave gone around
he, she, ithas gone around

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill go around

Phrasal verbs

16 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

8 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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