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Meanings of work round in English

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Usage of work round in English
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He wove wicker- work round some uncovered flasks by way of doing something.
Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida / Selected from the Works of Ou...
2
There seems to be some queer influence at work round these parts.
The Pony Rider Boys in Texas; Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plain...
3
She is sure it will all work round for your good.
The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)
4
I've seen what horses come to at that work round London.
Black Beauty
5
It took 20 years to work round the delaying efforts of the tobacco industry.
The Guardian
6
Hassel and I attended to the necessary work round about and in the tent.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition...
7
Instead he began to work round in the other's arms.
Secret Bread
8
Traders are preparing to eat, sleep and work round the clock in their offices.
Reuters
9
Let us work round and have a look from behind.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great ...
10
Then we'll work round that way to the Egyptian part.
Raffles: Further Adventures of the Amateur Cracksman
11
Well, perhaps we had better begin with something secular, and work round to that.
That Fortune
12
How strangely events work round in this world of ours!
A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
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It's not handled in a large way or in keeping with the work round it.
Esther
14
You've got to work round people, win them over, meet them halfway, do things gradually.
Dark Eden
15
Then I work round the clock, day and night.
The Guardian
16
The wood- work round the windows crackled and blistered, but the flame died out into ashes.
The Golden Calf
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