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Meanings of go around in English

Portuguese
contornar
Spanish
evitar

To avoid something unpleasant or laborious.

        contornar
        Portuguese
        rodar
        Catalan
        rodar
        Spanish
        rodar

        Turn on or around an axis or a center.

              Related terms
              rodar
              Portuguese
              espalhar
              Catalan
              espargir-se
              Spanish
              circular

              To become widely known and passed on.

                    espalhar

                    Go around the flank of (an opposing army)

                          Usage of go around in English
                          1
                          But unfortunately, there are not enough free legal services to go around.
                          Ebony
                          2
                          In this case, there was a lot of good to go around.
                          Chicago sun times
                          3
                          This doesn't absolve me of blame-there'splenty of blame to go around.
                          Mockingjay
                          4
                          If people want depressing reality, there's plenty of that to go around.
                          The way of the world
                          5
                          We don't go around and engage in violence because there are difficulties.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          I thought we'd travel south and then east, and go around it.
                          The Land of Painted Caves
                          7
                          Now, go around your office right now and loudly assess your colleagues.
                          News.com.au
                          8
                          Then tomorrow, we'll turn back, and go around the way I came.
                          Eve
                          9
                          Sometimes the white folks go around the slave quarters for the night.
                          Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
                          10
                          Ariella wanted to go around, even though it would take us longer.
                          The iron king
                          11
                          It became more and more difficult to go around the Yeerk areas.
                          The Andalite Chronicles
                          12
                          If I were in your place I'd go around bragging about it.
                          We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
                          13
                          After only four months, Tom decided to give marriage another go around.
                          Phoenix noir
                          14
                          Tad decided that he would go around the herd to the left.
                          The Pony Rider Boys in Montana; Or, The Mystery of the Old Custe...
                          15
                          If you see any ghosts waiting ahead of you, go around them.
                          The Naked God
                          16
                          Jack whipped the car to the right, trying to go around it.
                          Death angel
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                          Translations for go around
                          Go around through the time
                          Go around across language varieties
                          United States of America
                          Common
                          South Africa
                          Common
                          New Zealand
                          Common
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