Usages of om
Manden peger om mod smøgen.
The man is pointing around toward the alley.
Vi gik om bag bygningen for at finde genvejen.
We walked around behind the building to find the shortcut.
Hun gik både hen til skolen og om bag bygningen.
She walked both over to the school and around behind the building.
Mars har et meget længere kredsløb om solen.
Mars has a much longer orbit around the sun.
Når de er i kasinoet, sidder mændene med næverne knugende om kortene.
When they are in the casino, the men sit with their fists clenching around the cards.
Han venter på modstanderen med hænderne knugende om jetonerne.
He waits for the opponent with his hands clutching the chips.
Kometen lader til at kredse langsomt om solen.
The comet appears to orbit the sun slowly.
Hvis kometen kredser om jorden, vil astronomen se den.
If the comet orbits the Earth, the astronomer will see it.
Stjernen kredser vist om et mørkt objekt i galaksen.
The star supposedly orbits a dark object in the galaxy.
Hun binder et tørklæde om halsen.
She ties a scarf around her neck.
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