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gone for round vs gone for a round

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Gone for a round' is the correct phrase when referring to going for a round of drinks or a round of golf, for example. 'Gone for round' is not a common phrase in English.

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gone for round

This phrase is not commonly used in English.

This phrase is not a standard expression in English. It does not convey a clear meaning and is not idiomatic.
  • No wonder he's gone round looking for the bit of heft.
  • 'We could have gone round all day.
  • That's the fastest anybody's ever gone round our track.
  • We should have gone round, I hate these woods.
  • I have personally gone round to both Members and visitors to ask them to put out their cigarettes.
  • As for the P1, McLaren are saying it has gone round in under seven minutes, but they're not saying an actual time.
  • I would instantly have retreated and gone round the other way had I perceived in time.
  • He'd have gone round there, given him what for.
  • I welcome the fact that the Commissioner has gone round many of the ports in the Community discussing the issues with the fishermen.
  • She will have gone straight round to the Countess of Oranmore.
  • He's gone five rounds of epi.
  • No one has ever gone two rounds with this monster.
  • It's... You should probably know that the other me, he's gone round your flat and he's breaking into the room where you've got your girlfriend all tied up.
  • Full thirty times has Phoebus' cart gone round
  • Do you think I've gone round the bend?
  • I think I've already gone a few rounds.
  • The first thing I learn, you go any distance on a Harley, you feel like you've gone five rounds with a heavyweight.
  • Brian Murphy would've gone in the first round if he wasn't deaf.
  • When the children have all gone comes the big round moon.
  • We've gone a couple more rounds and nothing's changed.

gone for a round

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English when referring to going for a round of something.

'Gone for a round' is used when referring to going for a round of drinks, a round of golf, or any other activity that involves rounds.

Examples:

  • We've gone for a round of drinks after work.
  • He's gone for a round of golf with his friends.
  • Let's go for a round of mini-golf this weekend.
  • She went for a round of shopping at the mall.
  • They decided to go for a round of karaoke at the bar.
  • 'We could have gone round all day.
  • That's the fastest anybody's ever gone round our track.
  • We should have gone round, I hate these woods.
  • No wonder he's gone round looking for the bit of heft.
  • I have personally gone round to both Members and visitors to ask them to put out their cigarettes.
  • As for the P1, McLaren are saying it has gone round in under seven minutes, but they're not saying an actual time.
  • I would instantly have retreated and gone round the other way had I perceived in time.
  • He'd have gone round there, given him what for.
  • I welcome the fact that the Commissioner has gone round many of the ports in the Community discussing the issues with the fishermen.
  • She will have gone straight round to the Countess of Oranmore.
  • He's gone five rounds of epi.
  • No one has ever gone two rounds with this monster.
  • It's... You should probably know that the other me, he's gone round your flat and he's breaking into the room where you've got your girlfriend all tied up.
  • Full thirty times has Phoebus' cart gone round
  • Do you think I've gone round the bend?
  • I think I've already gone a few rounds.
  • The first thing I learn, you go any distance on a Harley, you feel like you've gone five rounds with a heavyweight.
  • Brian Murphy would've gone in the first round if he wasn't deaf.
  • When the children have all gone comes the big round moon.
  • We've gone a couple more rounds and nothing's changed.

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