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get around to

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb get around to has 1 sense
  1. get around to - do something despite obstacles such as lack of time; "He finally got around to painting the windows"
    --1 is one way to
    act, move
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing

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Term: Get Around To

Description:

The term "get around to" is a phrasal verb which means to find time or manage to do something that one has been postponing or delaying for some time. It implies finally accomplishing a task or fulfilling a commitment that has been put off.

Senses and Usages:

1. Sense: Postponing or delaying tasks

Example Sentence: I've been meaning to clean the garage but can never get around to it.

2. Sense: Finding time for something despite a busy schedule

Example Sentence: I finally got around to watching that movie everyone has been talking about.

3. Sense: Prioritizing and attending to necessary tasks

Example Sentence: She needs to get around to replying to the emails she received yesterday.

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