“Go in circles”
Definition
To make no progress while repeating the same ideas or actions.
Examples
Examples
“We are going in circles and need a new approach.”
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We are going in circles and need a new approach.Compare with the original example
We are going in circles and need a new approach.
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- What does "Go in circles" mean?
- "Go in circles" means to make no progress while repeating the same ideas or actions.
- How do you use "Go in circles" in a sentence?
- Example: "We are going in circles and need a new approach."
- What is the Russian or Armenian translation of "Go in circles"?
- Ходить по кругу без прогресса. / Առաջընթաց չունենալ՝ կրկնելով նույն մտքերը կամ քայլերը։