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all around Robin Hood's barn around Robin Hood's barnOn a long, indirect route. A: "What took you guys so long to get here?" B: "Well, rather than just going through town, our esteemed driver took us all around Robin Hood's barn instead!"See also: around, barn, robinall around Robin Hood's barngoing somewhere by an indirect route; going way out of the way [to get somewhere]; by a long and circuitous route. We had to go all around Robin Hood's barn to get to the little town.See also: all, around, barn, robin |