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go around
go around
/ɡoʊ əˈraʊnd/
verb
(
)
Become widely known and passed on
(
go around
,
circulate
,
spread
)
become widely known and passed on
The rumor spread
the rumor spread
The story went around in the office
the story went around in the office
(
)
Be sufficient
(
go around
)
be sufficient
There's not enough to go around
There's not enough to go around
Avoid something unpleasant or laborious
(
go around
,
short-circuit
,
get around
,
bypass
)
avoid something unpleasant or laborious
You cannot bypass these rules!
You cannot bypass these rules!
Turn on or around an axis or a center
(
go around
,
revolve
,
rotate
)
turn on or around an axis or a center
The Earth revolves around the Sun
The Earth revolves around the Sun
The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire
The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire
Go around the flank of (an opposing army)
(
go around
,
outflank
)
go around the flank of (an opposing army)
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