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Meanings of roundabout way in English
Usage of roundabout way in English
1
Which was precisely his point, he supposed, in a long, roundabout way.
2
MPs laughed as Cameron replied: You could say, in a roundabout way.
3
In a roundabout way I met the fellow who had the papers.
4
Is this a roundabout way of asking me if we slept together?
5
Dredging meat cubes in flour is another roundabout way of thickening stew.
6
It ventures by the roundabout way, and listens to the low voice.
7
In a roundabout way I suppose it amounted to the same thing.
8
Nally seems to accept this is the case, albeit in a roundabout way.
9
In a roundabout way, Inter might once again have had Barcelona to thank.
10
We took a roundabout way to get back to the house.
11
He took a roundabout way to the target as a matter of habit.
12
In a roundabout way, perhaps John had something to do with Paddy's dismissal.
13
Rae Feather came a roundabout way to the world of fashion and accessories.
14
We can easily approach the wall in a roundabout way without being seen.
15
So Flash has made it to the iOS platform in a roundabout way.
16
His mother began in a roundabout way which threatened long detention.
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Roundabout way through the time
Roundabout way across language varieties
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