go around and around

go around and around

1. Literally, to move in a circle. I've been going around and around the parking lot, and I still can't find my car.
2. By extension, to progress in a circuitous, indirect fashion, without an end or satisfactory result. We've gone around and around with the insurance company, and they still haven't paid our claim.
See also: and, around, go
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • around and around
  • find way around
  • bomb around
  • build around
  • build around (someone or something)
  • get (someone) around the table
  • get around the table
  • around (one's) ears
  • gallivant around
  • gaze around