get around to

English

Verb

get around to (third-person singular simple present gets around to, present participle getting around to, simple past got around to, past participle (UK) got around to or (US) gotten around to)

  1. (transitive) To eventually begin or return to some task.
    Someday I'll get around to organizing this mess.
    The busy orator and mother of two couldn't get around to her unfinished speech.

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