drive around

draɪv əˈraʊnd

drove around

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Definition of drive around - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

transport someone

tr.

take someone in a vehicle to various places

tr.

He had to drive around his clients all day.

chauffeur

drive

transport

aimless driving

intr.

drive without a specific destination

intr.

They decided to drive around after dinner.

cruise

meander

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Expressions with drive

drive down

operate a vehicle down a road or path

We decided to drive down the coast for the weekend.

drive home

operate a vehicle to reach one's home

After the party, I had to drive home.

drive in

arrive by car at a destination

They decided to drive in to the city for the concert..

drive by

move past a place in a vehicle

We decided to drive by the old house.

drive crazy

cause someone to feel extreme annoyance or irritation

His constant humming drives me crazy.

drive me crazy

irritate or annoy someone intensely

His constant humming drives me crazy.

Terms with drive around included in their meaning

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razz

aimless driving

drive a vehicle around without purpose

Examples of drive around in a sentence

They drive around the city every weekend.
We love to drive around on weekends.
He likes to drive around to clear his mind.

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French:conduire, faire un tour en voiture, ...
German:herumfahren, ziellos umherfahren, ...
Italian:guidare in giro, girare in macchina, ...
Spanish:pasear en coche, dar una vuelta en coche, ...
Portuguese:levar de carro, passear de carro, ...
Chinese:开车转悠, 兜风, ...
Japanese:連れ回す, ドライブする, ...
Arabic:أَخَذَ في جَوْلَة, قادَ هائِمًا, ...
Hebrew:לְהַסִּיעַ מִמָּקוֹם לְמָקוֹם, לִנְסֹעַ סְתָם, ...
Russian:катать, кататься, ...
Ukrainian:возити, покататися, ...
Hindi:घुमाना, घूमना, ...
Bengali:গাড়িতে ঘোরানো, উদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে গাড়ি চালানো, ...
Catalan:portar d'un lloc a l'altre, voltar, ...
Czech:vozit, projíždět se, ...
Danish:køre rundt med, køre rundt, ...
Dutch:rondrijden, toeren, ...
Greek:γυρίζω κάποιον με το αυτοκίνητο, οδηγώ, ...
Hungarian:fuvarozni, autózni, ...
Khmer:ដឹកនរណាម្នាក់ទៅកន្លែងផ្សេងៗ, បើកបរវិលវល់, ...
Korean:차로 데려다주다, 드라이브하다, ...
Persian:این‌ور و آن‌ور بردن, بی‌هدف رانندگی کرد, ...
Polish:wozić, pojeździć, ...
Portuguese (BR):levar de carro para vários lugares, dar uma volta, ...
Romanian:a plimba cu mașina, a se plimba cu mașina, ...
Swedish:köra runt, köra omkring, ...
Thai:ขับรถพาไปหลายที่, ขับรถเล่น, ...
Turkish:arabayla gezdirmek, dolaşmak, ...
Vietnamese:lái xe đưa đi nhiều nơi, lái xe vòng vòng, ...

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