round up someone — round up (someone/something) to gather people, animals, or things together into one place. Two dogs helped round up the sheep. Time to round everybody up! Dinner is ready! … New idioms dictionary
round up something — round up (someone/something) to gather people, animals, or things together into one place. Two dogs helped round up the sheep. Time to round everybody up! Dinner is ready! … New idioms dictionary
round up — (someone/something) to gather people, animals, or things together into one place. Two dogs helped round up the sheep. Time to round everybody up! Dinner is ready! … New idioms dictionary
round — round1 W2S2 [raund] adv, prep especially BrE also around 1.) surrounding or on all sides of something or someone ▪ We sat round the table playing cards. ▪ Gather round! I have an important announcement to make. ▪ He put his arm gently round her… … Dictionary of contemporary English
round — I [[t]ra͟ʊnd[/t]] PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES ♦♦ (Round is an adverb and preposition that has the same meanings as around . Round is often used with verbs of movement, such as walk and drive , and also in phrasal verbs such as get round and hand… … English dictionary
round — 1 /raUnd/ adjective 1 shaped like a circle: a round table | Jamie s eyes grew round with delight. 2 shaped like a ball: a plant with small round berries 3 fat and curved: Charlie had a chubby face and round cheeks. 4 a round number is a whole… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
round on — phrasal 1. : to inform against : betray 2. : to turn against (a friend or ally) in anger or hostility : assail she rounded on him fiercely Kathleen Freeman was always rounding on his own side on the eve of victory L.B.Nicolson * * * round on To… … Useful english dictionary
round up — verb seek out and bring together (Freq. 4) round up some loyal followers • Derivationally related forms: ↑roundup • Hypernyms: ↑gather, ↑garner, ↑collect, ↑pull together … Useful english dictionary
round on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms round on : present tense I/you/we/they round on he/she/it rounds on present participle rounding on past tense rounded on past participle rounded on British round on someone to react angrily towards someone He… … English dictionary
'Round Springfield — The Simpsons episode Bleeding Gums in his hospital bed, along with Lisa and Dr. Hibbert. Episode no. 125 Prod. code … Wikipedia