Phrasal Verb - Getting Round To
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.Definition
Getting round to is a phrasal verb that means to eventually manage to do something, often after putting it off for a while. It implies that the action was not a priority, but is now being addressed.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I kept putting off calling my friend, but I finally got round to it yesterday. |
| 2 | We need to get round to painting the bedroom before the guests arrive. |
| 3 | I've been meaning to learn Spanish for years, but I just haven't got round to it. |
| 4 | Have you gotten round to setting up the new printer yet? |
| 5 | I'll get round to watering the plants when I have a moment. |
| 6 | I've got a lot on my plate right now, but I'll get round to helping you move next week. |
| 7 | We need to get round to discussing the budget for the project. |
| 8 | I should really get round to updating my resume. |
| 9 | I've been putting off going to the doctor, but I know I need to get round to it. |
| 10 | I'll get round to organizing the garage once the weather gets warmer. |