move around

The phrase 'move around' can refer to various forms of physical movement, whether within a confined space or between different locations.

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Definition

A2General

To change position or location within a specific area.

Example

  • She likes to move around the furniture every few months.
  • He moved around the room, looking for his keys.

B1Living Arrangements

(informal)To relocate frequently from one home or place to another.

Example

  • As a military family, we had to move around a lot.

B2Slang

(slang, regional)To tell someone to leave or go away.

Example

  • He told the annoying salesman to move around.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "move around":

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