- show someone round (or chiefly N. Amer. around)
- show someone round (or chiefly N. Amer. around)point out interesting features in a place or building to someone.→ shoveler
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
show someone round (or chiefly N. Amer. around)
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show — verb (past participle shown or showed) 1》 be, allow, or cause to be visible. ↘exhibit or produce for inspection. ↘present (a film or television programme) on a screen for viewing. ↘represent or depict in art. ↘(show oneself or one … English new terms dictionary
American and British English differences — For the Wikipedia editing policy on use of regional variants in Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:Manual of style#National varieties of English. This is one of a series of articles about the differences between British English and American English, which … Wikipedia
spot — noun 1》 a small round or roundish mark, differing in colour or texture from the surface around it. ↘chiefly N. Amer. a pip on a domino, playing card, or dice. ↘short for penalty spot. 2》 a pimple. 3》 a particular place, point, or position … English new terms dictionary
way — [weɪ] noun 1》 a method, style, or manner of doing something. ↘the typical manner in which someone behaves or in which something happens. ↘formal or Scottish a person s occupation or line of business. 2》 [in place names] a road, track,… … English new terms dictionary
nose — noun 1》 the part projecting above the mouth on the face of a person or animal, containing the nostrils and used in breathing and smelling. 2》 a person s or animal s sense of smell. ↘the aroma of a particular substance, especially wine.… … English new terms dictionary
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
go — go1 verb (goes, going; past went; past participle gone) 1》 move from one place to another; travel. ↘engage in a specified activity: she used to go hunting. ↘(go to) attend or visit for a purpose. ↘pass time in a particular way: they… … English new terms dictionary
