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go aroundto perform a go-around maneuverRate it:

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go aroundUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see go,‎ around.Rate it:

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go aroundTo move or spread from person to person.Rate it:

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go aroundTo share with everyone.Rate it:

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go around the housesDo something circuitously.Rate it:

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goof aroundTo play, or to fool around.Rate it:

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goose bumpsBumps that form around hair follicles of the skin when a person is cold or frightened.Rate it:

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hang uponTo hover around.Rate it:

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haul aroundTo shift to any point of the compass.Rate it:

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have a laughTo joke; kid around.Rate it:

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have been aroundTo be experienced in worldly matters; to be seasoned, not naive.Rate it:

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have the run ofTo have permission or freedom to move around throughout an area or to use something at will.Rate it:

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he has become a millstone around my neckA millstone means a burdenRate it:

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horse playTo fool aroundRate it:

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in omnes partes aciem (oculorum) intendereto gaze intently all around.Rate it:

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joke around: bowdlerization of fuck aroundRate it:

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joke aroundTo kid, prank, jokeRate it:

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Keep Your Ear to the GroundBe focused and well aware of what is happening aroundRate it:

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keep your friends close, and your enemies closerOne should be on their toes and alert of their surroundings if malicious people are around, to ensure such people can't wreak havoc in one's life.Rate it:

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knock aroundTo spend time with someone as a friend.Rate it:

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knock aroundTo be in an unknown place.Rate it:

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know one's way aroundTo be experienced and knowledgeable.Rate it:

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know one's way aroundTo be very familiar with; to have a significant understanding of.Rate it:

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Know the RopesTo be well aware of everything around, to have knowledge of doing any complicated thingRate it:

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lady gardenA woman's pubic hair, and the area around it.Rate it:

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laze aroundto do nothing in particular, be idle.Rate it:

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lie aroundTo do nothing in particular; to be idle.Rate it:

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lie aroundTo be in an unknown place.Rate it:

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like a chicken with its head cut offAlways on the move; in a frenzied manner; jumping around crazily in every direction.Rate it:

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loaf aroundto do nothing in particular, be idle.Rate it:

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look aroundTo inspect a building or area.Rate it:

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loose lipsGossip; particularly where information gets around that is not supposed to.Rate it:

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louse aroundTo slack off; be lazy; be a "parasite" to someone/something.Rate it:

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love handlesBulge around the stomach and hip area.Rate it:

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make the world go aroundTo play an essential role in causing the things in life to work as they should; to underlie the fulfillment of the needs of human existence.Rate it:

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messing aroundPlayingRate it:

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monkey aroundTo act foolishly.Rate it:

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muck upTo clown around; to have fun, often at the expense of others.Rate it:

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multitudo circumfunditur alicuia crowd throngs around some one.Rate it:

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on the ropesLeaning against the ropes of the boxing ring, as when exhausted and nearing defeat or collapse.Rate it:

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peal outTo ring loudly.Rate it:

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peal outTo cause to ring loudly.Rate it:

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piss aroundto joke or playRate it:

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piss aroundto misbehave; to act foolishlyRate it:

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poke aroundTo search for something, especially in an unorganized wayRate it:

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punch the clockRing-In With Your Time Card or as we say; "Punch the Clock"Rate it:

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push aroundTo treat contemptuously and unfairly; to bullyRate it:

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put out feelersTo explore or watch for; ask around; investigate.Rate it:

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putter aroundTo engage in meaningless activity.Rate it:

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rally aroundrally roundRate it:

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