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British pronunciation/əˈraʊnd/
American pronunciation/əˈraʊnd/

Definice a Význam "around"

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in a way that encompasses or is present on multiple sides or throughout an area

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The garden was surrounded by a high fence, with flowers blooming all around.
The campsite was peaceful, with tall trees providing shade and birds chirping all around.
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used to express an estimated number, time, or value

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The event starts around 7 p.m.
That costs around twenty dollars.
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in the general vicinity of the speaker or subject

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Is there a pharmacy around here where I can pick up a prescription?
He was wandering around the park, enjoying the fresh air.
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present to offer comfort, help, or solidarity

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She really needed people around during that hard time.
He 's always been around when it matters.
05

dokola, kolem

used to refer to movement in a circular direction
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The dog chased its tail, running around in circles.
She spun around in surprise.
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kolem, okořenit

toward random or various directions
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One of them was glancing nervously around.
The dog ran around happily in the backyard.
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so that each person receives or handles something

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She passed the photos around.
Can you hand the snacks around?
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in a way that changes one's orientation to face the other way

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She turned around quickly when she heard her name called.
The car spun around to avoid the obstacle in the road.
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describing movement within or ability to find one's way through a space

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It took me a while to find my way around.
Do you know your way around?
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used to indicate casual or friendly visitation

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Come around later for coffee.
I might swing around tomorrow.
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during the entire span of time

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The area has tourists all year around.
The weather is warm here season around.
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in many places or among many people, used to show repetition

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I asked around about the teacher.
We've been shopping around for the best mortgage rates.
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marně, bezcílně

used to describe acts or behaviors that lack a clear purpose or direction
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They sat around doing nothing.
We loafed around all day.
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by a roundabout or indirect path, often to bypass an obstacle

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We drove around to avoid the construction zone.
We could n't go through the park, so we went around instead.
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used to refer to the circumference or boundary distance of a circular object

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in every direction surrounding a person or object

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Trees stood thick around the small cottage.
The children sat around the campfire telling stories.
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kolem, okolo

used to indicate movement in a circular or surrounding path
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The moon orbits around the Earth.
The race cars sped around the track.
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used to indicate a central point or reference that serves as a basis for something

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The discussion revolved around finding a solution to the problem.
The project is organized around the concept of sustainability.
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kolem, okolo

used to indicate a general location or an area near a specific point
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There 's a great diner around the block.
We stayed at a hotel around the corner.
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kolem, okolo

used to indicate nearness to a location
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They live somewhere around the outskirts of Chicago.
There are several parks around the city where you can relax.
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in a course as to circle, bypass, or skirt something

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The hikers detoured around the fallen tree blocking the trail.
She threaded the needle around the edge of the fabric for a clean finish.
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aktuální, přítomný

being present, existing, or in circulation in the current time or situation
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Some of the most innovative tech companies around today are redefining the industry.
Některé z nejinovativnějších technologických společností, které jsou aktuální, redefinují průmysl.
There ’s a lot of interesting talent around in the art scene right now.
V současné době je kolem umělecké scény spousta zajímavého talentu.
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