Dictionary entry

Go round in circles

Pronunciation

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Myanmar Meaning

(idm) အလုပ်မဖြစ်။ အလုပ်မတွင်။ အသေး အဖွဲကိစ္စများဖြင့် အလုပ်ရှုပ်နေသည်။

Definition

circle /'sɜ:kl/ n ၁။ (က) စက္ဝိုင္း။ (ခ) စက္ဝိုင္းမ်ဥ္း။ Use your compasses to draw a circle. ၂။ အဝန္းအဝိုင္းပံု။ a circle of trees/hills/spectators ❍ standing in a circle. ၃။ ( US balcony ) အေပၚထပ္ ပြဲၾကည့္စင္။ We've booked seats in the circle. ၄။ အသိုင္းအဝိုင္း။ be well known in business/political/theatrical circles (ie among people connected with business, politics, the theatre) ❍ move in fashionable circles ❍ She has a large circle of friends. v ၁။ ~ (about/around/round) (above/over sb/sth) (ေလထဲ၌)ပတ္၍ဝဲသည္။ vultures circling (round) over a dead animal. ၂။ (က) ပတ္သည္။ The plane circled the airport twice before landing. ❍ The moon circles the earth every 28 days. ❍ a town circled by hills. (ခ) ဝိုင္း ျပသည္။ spelling mistakes circled in red ink. ❏ go round in circles [ IDM ] အလုပ္မျဖစ္။ အလုပ္မတြင္။ ❏ run round in (small) circles [ IDM ] ( infml ) အေသး အဖြဲကိစၥမ်ားျဖင့္ အလုပ္႐ႈပ္ေနသည္။

Examples

  1. A mathematical calculation to find out the radius of a circle
  2. [circle of] : Cut out a circle of paper.
  3. [circle of] : A circle of stones
  4. [in a circle] : The dancers were standing in a circle around the fire.
  5. [form a circle] : Now I’d like you to form a circle and hold hands.
  6. [circle of] : They have a large circle of friends and acquaintances.
  7. [a social circle] : I soon became a member of her social circle.
  8. [family circle] : He now felt he was a member of the family circle.
  9. [scientific/academic/literary circles] : He began to move in the scientific circles centred round Sir Charles Cavendish.
  10. [political/financial/business circles] : The bank’s failure sent shock waves through international financial circles.