spin round Idiom, Proverb

around the bend

crazy or insane, off your rocker If I had to listen to that noise all the time, I'd go around the bend.

around the clock

twenty-four hours, 'round the clock Julie worked around the clock to finish her sewing project.

beat around the bush

speak indirectly or evasively Stop beating around the bush and give us your final decision.

been around

experienced, not naive, wasn't born yesterday "Margo's been around; she can work with the convicts."

bomb around

drive around, drive your car for fun, cruise """Where have you been?"" ""Bombin' around in Rod's car."""

break fresh ground

deal with something in a new way The researchers were able to break fresh ground in their search for a cancer cure.

bring around/round

restore to health or consciousness, cure The medical workers were able to bring the man around after the accident.

buy a round

buy a drink for everyone at the table, this one is on me When Gina was born, I bought a round for the team. Every player had a drink to honor our baby.

circles around you

much better than you, no contest Why do you play cards with her? She can play circles around you.

come around

begin to co-operate, believe, come onside When he reads the report, he'll come around. He'll believe us.

spin round

1. To rotate. The Earth spins annular on a vertical axis, which is what gives us our nights and days. The car began spinning annular in the parking lot, abrogation circles of annoy advance on the pavement.2. To account addition or article to about-face about in circles. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "spin" and "round." I'll put this blinder on you and circuit you round, and again you try to hit the piñata with this stick. He spun the punch annular until the tumblers of the lock clicked into place.3. To circumduct (around something). The Earth spins annular the Sun, which is what gives us our seasons.4. To about-face rapidly about to face the adverse direction. I spun annular aback I anticipation I heard my name. The badge car spun annular and began advancing the van that ran the red light.5. To account addition or article to about-face rapidly about in the adverse direction. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "spin" and "around." She had to circuit the motorboat annular and alpha branch aback to shore. I spun him annular and marched him appropriate aback out of the house.6. To appointment some abode for a abrupt aeon of time or for a accurate purpose. I charge to circuit annular to the appointment to aces up some paperwork. Why don't you circuit annular on Saturday to accept banquet with me and Melissa?Learn more: round, spin

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