Phrasal Verbs Utilisant 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along' - Autres (autour)

to move furniture or objects to make a room look different

reorganiser, déplacer

(of a group of people) to gather closely around a specific point of interest

se rassembler autour de, se regrouper autour de

to finally find the time, motivation, or opportunity to do something that has been postponed or delayed

trouver le temps de, finalement s'occuper de

to strike someone or something multiple times

frapper, donner des coups

to turn your head to see the surroundings

regarder partout, regarder autour de soi

to spend time playing, exploring, or making adjustments to something, usually for fun or improvement

jouer avec, manipuler

to focus on something or someone as the primary subject or point of interest

tourner autour de, se concentrer sur

to happen again, especially in a repeated manner

revenir, se répéter

to help someone with tasks they should handle independently

courir après, s'occuper de

to show interesting aspects of a location to someone unfamiliar with it

faire visiter, montrer les lieux

to move things so that each is in a different place than before

interchanger, changer de place

to show someone the important parts of a place by walking through it together

faire visiter, montrer autour

to cause a significant and positive change in something

transformer, reprendre en main, remettre sur pied

to find a solution to overcome a problem or obstacle

contourner, trouver une solution à

(of ideas, rumors, etc.) to be widely discussed or heard among people without a known or confirmed source

flotter, circuler

(of information, news, or rumors) to spread or circulate

se répandre, circuler

(of information or physical objects) to circulate or distribute something, often in a haphazard or informal manner

circuler, passer

to pass something, such as an object, information, or food, to everyone in a group of people

faire circuler, passer autour

to distribute something among a group of people

faire circuler, distribuer

to avoid or evade addressing a particular issue or topic directly in conversation

esquiver, tourner autour du pot

to deliberately avoid discussing a difficult subject or addressing a problem

éviter, contourner

to visit someone at their house or place

venir chez quelqu'un, rendre visite à quelqu'un

to visit someone casually or unexpectedly

faire un saut, passer chez quelqu'un

to have guests or people at one's home for a visit

avoir des amis chez soi, recevoir des amis

to ask someone to come to one's home or another location, usually for a social visit or gathering

inviter à la maison, convier chez soi