go around

VERB
  1. become widely known and passed on
    the story went around in the office
    the rumor spread
  2. go around the flank of (an opposing army)
  3. 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
  4. be sufficient
    There's not enough to go around
  5. avoid something unpleasant or laborious
    You cannot bypass these rules!
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How To Use go around In A Sentence

  • Well we can go around in circles all day about the nomenclatures that we use.
  • After I bought the machine, I used to go around recording calypsos at different nightclubs, and eventually had the records made in England.
  • Whenever your literary productions have proved for themselves that they have a real value, you will never have to go around hunting for remunerative literary work to do.
  • And whatever happens, I just pray and hope that we will not have to go around crying and whatever.
  • If anyone knows why podgy women wear tops and trousers that don't meet, and lardy men go around without shirts in public places, please let me know.
  • I would love to have a squad of tough cops who would go around and roust people who don't answer invitations and write thank-you notes.
  • It is a book to be read by anyone who is interested in the emerging field of geoeconomics for money makes the world go around, but most people know little about it.
  • Why does he go around barefoot? Times, Sunday Times
  • It is best to go around them rather than encounter them directly or you end up in strife and conflict.
  • Add a funny, finally devastating smile, the sensuous Portuguese language, and what can only be called the ease of Case's full-bodied womanliness, and you've got more than enough love to go around.
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