C2 adverb خنثی

around

/əˈraʊnd/

As an adverb at a C2 level, it denotes presence, availability, or existence within a specific vicinity or context. It is also used to indicate approximate values or to describe movement or positioning that encircles a point or lacks a specific direction.

مثال‌ها

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1

I'll be around all afternoon if you need to discuss the itinerary.

I'll be around all afternoon if you need to discuss the itinerary.

2

Rumors have been floating around regarding a potential hostile takeover of the firm.

Rumors have been floating around regarding a potential hostile takeover of the firm.

3

He’s been hanging around the skate park since he was ten years old.

He’s been hanging around the skate park since he was ten years old.

خانواده کلمه

قید
around
مرتبط
surroundings
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راهنمای حفظ

Visualize a circle: 'around' covers the area within or the movement tracing the perimeter, keeping everything 'in the loop'.

آزمون سریع

The CEO isn't _______ at the moment, but you can leave a message with his assistant.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: around

مثال‌ها

1

I'll be around all afternoon if you need to discuss the itinerary.

everyday

I'll be around all afternoon if you need to discuss the itinerary.

2

Rumors have been floating around regarding a potential hostile takeover of the firm.

formal

Rumors have been floating around regarding a potential hostile takeover of the firm.

3

He’s been hanging around the skate park since he was ten years old.

informal

He’s been hanging around the skate park since he was ten years old.

4

The carbon dating suggests the artifact originated around the fourth century BCE.

academic

The carbon dating suggests the artifact originated around the fourth century BCE.

5

We need to check if the regional manager is around to authorize this expenditure.

business

We need to check if the regional manager is around to authorize this expenditure.

خانواده کلمه

قید
around
مرتبط
surroundings

ترکیب‌های رایج

all around everywhere in a particular area
stick around to stay in a place for a while
turn around to change to an opposite direction or result
pass around to give something to each person in a group
get around to move from place to place or bypass a problem

عبارات رایج

beat around the bush

to avoid talking about the main topic directly

get around to

to finally find the time to do something

around the clock

all day and all night without stopping

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

around vs round

'Around' is more common in American English as an adverb/preposition, whereas 'round' is often preferred in British English for movement; 'round' is also the primary adjective for shape.

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نکات کاربردی

In C2 contexts, 'around' is frequently utilized in phrasal verbs to express abstract concepts like avoidance (get around) or presence (be around). It also serves as a precise way to indicate approximation in data reporting when 'exactly' cannot be verified.

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اشتباهات رایج

Learners often use 'around' when 'about' or 'approximately' would be more formal in a strictly academic dissertation. Avoid using it redundantly with 'approximately' (e.g., avoid 'approximately around 5%').

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راهنمای حفظ

Visualize a circle: 'around' covers the area within or the movement tracing the perimeter, keeping everything 'in the loop'.

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ریشه کلمه

From the Middle English 'around', a combination of the prefix 'a-' (on/in) and 'round' (from Old French 'roont').

الگوهای دستوری

Used as an adverb of place to indicate proximity. Used as an adverb of degree to indicate approximation. Frequently follows verbs of motion (walk around, look around).

آزمون سریع

The CEO isn't _______ at the moment, but you can leave a message with his assistant.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: around

لغات مرتبط

exarchness

C1

The state or quality of being an exarch, specifically referring to the authoritative status or regional jurisdiction of a deputy ruler or high-ranking ecclesiastical official. It describes the inherent power and dignity associated with governing a province or diocese on behalf of a higher sovereign.

perihumer

C1

A technical term referring to the anatomical region or specific tissue structures immediately surrounding the humerus bone in the upper arm. It is primarily used in orthopedic medicine and physical therapy to describe areas of concern during surgery, injury assessment, or prosthetic fitting.

microfluship

C1

A precise, automated release of a minimal amount of fluid or data used to clear a micro-system or reset high-sensitivity sensors. It is typically employed in microfluidic engineering and advanced computing to prevent sediment buildup or signal noise.

antiponness

C1

The quality or state of being opposed to or averse to hard labor, toil, or physical exertion. It describes a deep-seated resistance to performing arduous tasks, often found in philosophical or psychological discussions about the nature of work.

forenumerary

C1

Describes something that pertains to an initial or preliminary counting or listing that occurs before the main enumeration. It is typically used in administrative, historical, or technical contexts to refer to items or individuals recorded ahead of a final official tally.

detangite

C1

To separate components, strands, or ideas that have become intricately intertwined or knotted. It is most frequently used in formal or technical contexts to describe the process of unravelling a complex situation, data set, or physical structure.

unitangine

C1

Describing a process or system that operates through a single point of contact or a singular, unbranching focus. It is often used in technical or analytical contexts to denote a direct and isolated interaction between two entities.

enjectment

C1

Ejectment is a legal action or remedy brought by a person who claims title to real property to recover possession of that property. It is primarily used to remove a tenant or squatter who is wrongfully occupying the land and to settle disputes regarding the rightful owner's title.

invertite

C1

Describing something that has been reversed in position, order, or nature, or turned upside down. It is a highly specialized or archaic term used primarily in technical, historical, or biological contexts to denote a state of inversion.

malteghood

C1

Describing a state marked by deep-seated communal loyalty and historical resilience. It refers to qualities or behaviors that prioritize the preservation of a group's collective identity and shared fortitude above individual interests.

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