if something such as an illness or a piece of news is going around, people are giving or telling it to each other
to be enough so that everyone can have one or some
to behave or be dressed in a particular way
to move in a circle
to spend a lot of time with someone, going to different places and doing things
to visit a person or a place
used for saying that the way that you behave towards other people will influence the way that other people behave towards you in the future
"My father had a go-round with the school headmaster himself," Carl said, gloating a little.
And my friend Mark has a large garden so sometimes I go round there.
Are you going around to Tom’s after work?
He caught a nasty flu virus that’s been going around.
I went around last night, but no one was in.
In some classes, there aren’t even enough books to go around.
She used to go around with Susannah all the time.
The hands of the clock seemed to go around so slowly.
There’s a story going around the office that you’re thinking of leaving.
We usually sit in her kitchen when I go round, so I'd never seen them before.
Why do you always go around without any shoes on?
You can’t go around saying things like that!
`Izzy, a pimp's not supposed to go round drooling over his hooker.
go around
goes around
going around
went around
gone around
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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