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good around

Idioms  
  1. Fool or play around, engage in horseplay, as in The boys were goofing around in the schoolyard. [Slang; 1920s]


Example Sentences

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He put down his cricket bat for good around the age of 16 to focus entirely on baseball and used Oregon State as a launching pad to the top of the MLB draft.

From The Wall Street Journal

Perversely, it is because the mood is so good around the team that coach Steve Borthwick and the players can be so focused on the bits and pieces which went wrong in the 48-7 win over Wales to open their Six Nations campaign.

From BBC

“And he did. He is like, ‘So what’s good around here to eat?’”

From Los Angeles Times

“Then that 10 o’clock spot that’s a problem for us becomes an opportunity for our West Coast audience. I think the owners realize there is a demand for Major League Baseball in a lot of great cities, and we have an opportunity to do something good around that expansion process.”

From Los Angeles Times

The vibes shouldn’t be good around the team, the Lakers having been badly beaten at the close of quarters and in the fourth quarter throughout the series.

From Los Angeles Times