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Phrasal Verbs med 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along' - Handla Dåligt eller Inte Allvarligt (Runt)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along'
to boss around

to tell people constantly what to do or how to behave, in an arrogant way

befalla, ge order

befalla, ge order

Ex: I don't appreciate you bossing my son around. 
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to clown around

to behave in a playful, silly, or humorous manner, often engaging in antics or comedic actions for amusement

bete sig som en clown, uppföra sig lekfullt

bete sig som en clown, uppföra sig lekfullt

Ex: Instead of focusing on their work, they decided to clown around and playfully chase each other around the office. 
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to faff around

to waste time engaging in unproductive activities

slösa bort tid, snurra runt

slösa bort tid, snurra runt

Ex: Instead of preparing for the presentation, he spent the afternoon faffing around on social media. 
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to fool around

to engage in playful, silly, or time-wasting activities

skojja, leka

skojja, leka

Ex: The kids love to fool around in the backyard, playing games and making up adventures. 
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to hang around

to spend time in a place, often without a specific purpose or activity

hänga, driva runt

hänga, driva runt

Ex: After school, the students like to hang around the playground until their parents arrive. 
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to jerk around

to treat someone in a cruel or unfair way, often by deceiving them or manipulating them

lura, manipulera

lura, manipulera

Ex: He felt like his boss was just jerking him around with empty promises of a promotion. 
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to laze around

to relax and do nothing or very little

slöa, lata sig

slöa, lata sig

Ex: I'm just going to laze around today and watch TV. 
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to lie around

to waste time relaxing and doing nothing

slöa, lalla

slöa, lalla

Ex: The student procrastinated on their homework, lying around in bed until the last minute. 
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to mess around

to waste time or engage in idle, unproductive activity

slösa bort tid, dallra

slösa bort tid, dallra

Ex: Instead of studying, he chose to mess around on social media for hours. 
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to monkey around

to engage in playful, often mischievous, or silly behavior without a clear purpose

bålla, uppföra sig fånigt

bålla, uppföra sig fånigt

Ex: During the break, the kids like to monkey around in the playground, laughing and playing games. 
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to order around

to consistently instruct someone on what to do in a bossy and unpleasant manner

befalla, ge order

befalla, ge order

Ex: She doesn't like being ordered around and prefers collaboration in the workplace. 
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to play around

to behave in an irresponsible or stupid manner

uppföra sig ansvarslöst, bete sig dumt

uppföra sig ansvarslöst, bete sig dumt

Ex: He needs to stop playing around and take his studies seriously. 
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to potter around

to spend time leisurely, often doing minor tasks or chores in or around the house

syssla med småsaker, fördriva tiden med småsysslor

syssla med småsaker, fördriva tiden med småsysslor

Ex: It's therapeutic to just potter around the garden, getting your hands dirty and connecting with nature. 
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to push around

to rudely or threateningly give orders to someone

befalla, bosses runt

befalla, bosses runt

Ex: Ever since he got promoted, he thinks he can push everyone around. 
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to run around

to play energetically and noisily

springa omkring, leka

springa omkring, leka

Ex: The kids run around the backyard, playing catch. 
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to sit around

to spend time doing nothing or nothing productive

sitta och lata sig, inte göra någonting

sitta och lata sig, inte göra någonting

Ex: On weekends, I just like to sit around and watch TV. 
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to stand around

to spend time standing in a place without doing anything purposeful or without having a particular reason to be there

stå och göra ingenting, vänta stående

stå och göra ingenting, vänta stående

Ex: We had to stand around for an hour waiting for the bus to arrive. 
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to stick around

to remain in a place longer than originally intended, often with the expectation of waiting for something to happen or for someone to arrive

stanna kvar, vänta

stanna kvar, vänta

Ex: You can leave if you want, but I’m going to stick around for a while. 
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to wait around

to remain in one spot with nothing to do, expecting something to happen

vänta utan att göra något, hänga runt och vänta

vänta utan att göra något, hänga runt och vänta

Ex: We waited around for hours at the bus stop due to the delayed schedule. 
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