collect around

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collect around someone or something

to gather around someone or something; to accumulate around someone or something. The guests collected around the table that held the birthday cake. The children collected around the birthday boy.

See also: around, collect

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Bob Clear, who runs Bob's Tackle and Bait at Mwyndy, is once again sponsoring the event so there will some good prizes and the winner should collect around pounds 200. THE two-day Newport; ANGLINGBRIEF by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) Totepool spokesman George Primarolo said: "This weekend's Scoop6 action sees a nice blend of Group and handicap racing, and a single winner could collect around pounds 350,000. Scoop6 rollover means single winner could go on to be pounds 350,000 ... by The Racing Post (London, England) The average woman who will start drawing her pension this year expects to receive an annual income of pounds 13,671, while men expect to collect around pounds 20,313 a year, according to a 1,000 people survey for Prudential. Women retiring with less by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)			coil up coil up into coin coin a phrase coincide with cold cold as a welldigger's ass cold comfort cold enough for you? cold feet cold fish Cold hands, warm heart cold shoulder cold turkey cold, hard cash cold-shoulder coldcock collaborate with collapse collapse into collapse under collar collar-and-tie men collate with collect collect around collect for collect from collect on collect thoughts collect up collide with collude with color color in colored colour comb comb for comb out of comb through combine combine against combine with come come a cropper come a gutser come a long way come aboard come about come across			collators Collaud Collax Business Server Collbran Job Corps Center COLLE COLLE COLLE Colle's fracture Colle's fracture Colle's fracture Colle's ligament Colle's ligament colleague colleague colleague in crime Colleague of the American Guild of Organists colleagues colleagues Colleagues Committed to Redesign Colleagues in Jesuit Business Education colleagueship colleagueship collect collect collect collect collect collect Collect and Localization by Satellite Collect And Return collect around collect cable collect call collect call Collect calling collect dust collect dust collect dust collect evidence collect facts collect for collect from collect into a focus collect into a mass collect knowledge Collect Localization Satellites collect on Collect On Delivery Collect On Delivery collect payment Collect Respect Anna Check Collect taxes Collect taxes collect the vote collect thoughts collect together collect together collect up collect up collect wits collect wits

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