Meaning of the word "go round" in English
What does "go round" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
go round
US /ɡoʊ raʊnd/
UK /ɡəʊ raʊnd/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to be enough for everyone to have a share
Example:
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There aren't enough sandwiches to go round.
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Is there enough cake to go round?
2.
to visit a place or a series of places
Example:
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Let's go round the museum before it closes.
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We decided to go round the town and see the sights.
3.
to visit someone's house
Example:
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I'll go round to Sarah's place later.
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Why don't you go round and see if she's home?
4.
to avoid something by moving around it
Example:
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We had to go round the fallen tree on the road.
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The path was blocked, so we had to go round the long way.