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around preposition

  /əˈɹaʊnd/
  • Following a path which curves near an object, with the object on the inside of the curve.
в [[обхо́д]], вокру́г
  • Near; in the vicinity of.
вблизи́, о́коло
  • Forming a circle or closed curve containing (something).
вокру́г, вокруг
  • Following the perimeter of a specified area and returning to the starting point.
вокру́г, по [[пери́метр|пери́метру]]
  • (of abstract things) Centred upon; surrounding; regarding.
каса́емо, каса́тельно
  • At or to various places within or throughout.
по

around adverb

  /əˈɹaʊnd/
  • (with turn, spin, etc.) So as to partially or completely rotate; so as to face in the opposite direction.
вокру́г
  • So as to surround or be near.
вокру́г, кру́гом, круго́м
  • So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof.
вокру́г, кру́гом, по [[круг|кру́гу]]
  • Nearly; approximately; about.
о́коло, приблизи́тельно, приме́рно
  • From one state or condition to an opposite or very different one; with a metaphorical change in direction; bringing about awareness or agreement.
с но́г на́ голову
  • Used with verbs to indicate repeated or continuous action, or in numerous locations or with numerous people.
там-сям
  • From place to place.
туда́-сюда́
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