going round
1going round — encircling, going around …
2round-the-world — UK US adjective tourism going round the world, and returning to the place that you started from a round the world trip Thesaurus: words used to describe journeyshyponym …
3round — I [[t]ra͟ʊnd[/t]] PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES ♦♦ (Round is an adverb and preposition that has the same meanings as around . Round is often used with verbs of movement, such as walk and drive , and also in phrasal verbs such as get round and hand… …
4round — I UK [raʊnd] / US adverb, preposition British *** Summary: Round can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): We travelled round the country. as an adverb (without a following noun): She turned round and ran back to… …
5round — adj., n., adv., prep., & v. adj. 1 shaped like or approximately like a circle, sphere, or cylinder; having a convex or circular outline or surface; curved, not angular. 2 done with or involving circular motion. 3 a entire, continuous, complete (a …
6round the bend — mentally unbalanced Going out of sight. Less often as around the bend or round the twist: Keitel also is going round the bend, Jodl observed. (C. Forbes, 1983) But I was around the bend. I was sort of like Lady Macbeth obsessed by… …
7round the twist — British informal crazy You d think I was round the twist if I told you. drive someone round the twist (= make someone become crazy): He s driving me round the twist with all these questions. go round the twist (= become crazy): I felt as if I was …
8round the bend — informal crazy. Tell me frankly: do you think my father s round the bend? I was sure I d locked that door. I must be going round the bend …
9round the twist — British & Australian, informal crazy. She s completely round the twist just sits there all day talking to herself. I put the milk in the cupboard and the sugar in the fridge. I think I m going round the twist …
10round-the-world — UK / US adjective tourism going round the world, and returning to the place that you started from a round the world trip …
