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Free sign upThe phrase "get around to" is a valid and commonly used expression in written English.
To use it, you can describe a situation in which someone initiates an action after a period of procrastination or delay. For example, you could say, "I finally got around to mowing the lawn this afternoon."
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get around to
verb
To eventually begin or return to some procrastinated task.
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"Money I'd never get around to spending".
But I never get around to it.
"I never get around to it.
"He'll get around to them, all rightie".
They always get around to blaming you.
(Apple did not get around to that until 2005).
We did not get around to mentioning AIDS until 1986.
I'm sure I'll get around to whipping it up.
Then, perhaps, she'll get around to writing more songs.
Similar(2)
"But she never gets around to it".
I finally got around to it.
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