go around

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar movimento de um lugar para outro, contornar algo ou se espalhar (como notícias ou um objeto).

A phrasal verb used to indicate moving from place to place, avoiding something, or circulating (e.g., news or an object).

incontável · verbo irregular · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Circulate or spreadinformal

   To move from person to person or place to place; to be passed around.

   Circular

   • A rumor is going around about the company's closure.
   • The flu virus is going around the office.
   • News of the promotion went around quickly.

   Sinônimoscirculateget aroundgo aboutspread

   Antônimosceaseconfinehaltstagnatestop

2. Avoid or bypassinformal

   To avoid something or someone by taking a different route or approach.

   Contornar

   • We went around the traffic jam by taking a side street.
   • He tried to go around the rules, but got caught.
   • She went around the problem by asking for help.

   Sinônimosavoidbypasscircumventevadesidestepskirt

   Antônimosconfrontencounterfacemeet

3. Be sufficientinformal

   To be enough for everyone or for a particular purpose.

   Ser suficiente

   • There is enough food to go around for everyone.
   • The money won't go around if we buy expensive gifts.
   • We need more chairs to go around the table.

   Sinônimoscoverdoservesuffice

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