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merry-go-round n
1. another name for roundabout [1] 2. a whirl of activity or events the merry-go-round of the fashion world ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
merry-go-round noun 1. carousel, roundabout (Brit.) a child whooping on a merry-go-round horse Translations merry-go-round [ˈmɛrɪgəʊˌraʊnd] n → giostra, carosello merry-go-round [ˈmɛrɪgəʊˌraʊnd] n → giostra, carosello How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When I couldn't see, or feel, an' when my knees was shakin an my head goin' like a merry-go-round, I'd fall safe into clenches just the same. He pulled a lever and made his mind revolve about him, a monstrous wheel of fortune, a merry-go-round of memory, a revolving sphere of wisdom. It is when one is lowest on the wheel of fortune that the merry-go-round wheels and rewards us. |
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