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Definitions from the WebTerm: "get round to"Description:"Get round to" is a phrasal verb that is used to express the act of finally doing something or finding the time to do a particular task or activity. It implies that the task has been delayed or put off for some time. Uses and Examples:1. Intransitive Verb (delayed task):Example Sentence 1: I've been meaning to call my grandmother all week, but I just haven't been able to get round to it. Example Sentence 2: The book has been on my reading list for months, but I still haven't gotten round to reading it. 2. Transitive Verb (persuading someone):Example Sentence 3: After much convincing, I finally managed to get round to my friend to join me on the hiking trip. Example Sentence 4: We need to get round to our parents about allowing us to go to the party. 3. Transitive Verb (completing a series of tasks):Example Sentence 5: She had a long to-do list, but she managed to get round to finishing all the errands by the end of the day. Example Sentence 6: We should prioritize our projects and get round to completing them one by one. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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