Going round in circles 这个短语的意思是没进展总在原地兜圈子。
例句
Weve been talking about this for hours but we keep going round in circles.
Ive been driving around for ages trying to find the station but I seem to keep going round in circles.
Weve got to make a decision otherwise well be going round in circles all day.
请注意
To go full circle 意思是转了360 度,转了整整一圈儿,回到原地。
Shes back working in the same office where she first started so her career has gone full circle.
My cake-making skills have gone full circle; Im back to making the sort of cakes I first used to make.