get around to

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌɡɛt əˈraʊnd tə/ · UK /ˌɡet əˈraʊnd tə/

get around to means: To finally find time to start or continue something you have delayed.

verb

FINALLY DOB2

To finally find time to start or continue something you have delayed.

I'll get around to it tomorrow.
She finally got around to answering my email.
Have you gotten around to painting the kitchen yet?

How to use it: get around to doing something (I finally got around to fixing the shelf.); get around to something (We haven't got around to the paperwork yet.)

Similar words: get round to, finally tackle

Common phrases: get around to something, get around to reading

Questions about get around to

What does get around to mean?

To finally find time to start or continue something you have delayed.

What is get around to in other languages?

Türkçe: nihayet fırsat bulmak · Español: encontrar tiempo para · Français: trouver le temps de · Deutsch: endlich dazu kommen · Italiano: trovare il tempo di · 日本語: ようやく取りかかる

How do you pronounce get around to?

In American English /ˌɡɛt əˈraʊnd tə/; in British English /ˌɡet əˈraʊnd tə/.

How do you use get around to in a sentence?

I'll get around to it tomorrow. She finally got around to answering my email.

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get around to in other languages

Türkçe: nihayet fırsat bulmak, vakit bulup yapmak
Español: encontrar tiempo para, ponerse por fin a
Français: trouver le temps de, finir par s'occuper de
Deutsch: endlich dazu kommen, Zeit finden für
Italiano: trovare il tempo di, decidersi finalmente a
日本語: ようやく取りかかる, やっと時間を見つけてする