(all-around)

  • 121around — /euh rownd /, adv. 1. in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around. 2. on all sides; about: His land is fenced all around. 3. in all directions from a center or point of reference: He… …

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  • 122around — 1 adverb 1 used to say that something is placed or arranged so that it surrounds something else: The winner held up his trophy, with many of the spectators crowded around. | a bouquet of a dozen red roses, with a silver ribbon wrapped around |… …

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  • 123Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film) — Infobox Film name = Around the World in 80 Days caption = Around the World in 80 Days movie poster director = Michael Anderson John Farrow producer = Kevin McClory William Cameron Menzies Michael Todd writer = Novel: Jules Verne Screenplay: James …

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  • 124around — a|round W1S1 [əˈraund] adv, prep 1.) surrounding or on all sides of something or someone British Equivalent: round ▪ The whole family was sitting around the dinner table. ▪ The Romans built a defensive wall around the city. ▪ She wore a beautiful …

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  • 125around — a|round [ ə raund ] function word *** Around can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): We walked around the old town. as an adverb (without a following noun): She turned around and smiled at me. (after the verb to… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 126around */*/*/ — UK [əˈraʊnd] / US adverb, preposition Summary: Around can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): We walked around the old town. as an adverb (without a following noun): She turned around and smiled at me. (after the …

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  • 127All Saints (band) — Infobox Musical artist Name = All Saints Img capt = Background = group or band Origin = London, England Instrument = Singing Genre = Pop, Dance, R B, Electronica, Dance pop, Soul,Ballad Years active = 1995 2001, 2006 present Label = London… …

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  • 128all-round — (in AM, also use all around) 1) ADJ: ADJ n An all round person or an all around person is good at a lot of different skills, academic subjects, or sports. He is a great all round player. 2) ADJ: ADJ n All round and all around mean doing or… …

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