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How to Pronounce "get around to"

expression

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
GET-uh-ROWN-duh
ɡˈɛt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd/ /tˈuː
GET-uh-ROWN-du

Definition

To finally do something you intended to do but have been too busy for or kept postponing.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ɝˈaʊn/, /ɝˈaʊnd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

British English

ɡˈɛt/ /ɐɹˈaʊnd/ /tˈuː

Simplified Pronunciation

US

GET-uh-ROWN-duh

UK

GET-uh-ROWN-du

Listen in Context

I never get around to cleaning my room.

She finally got around to calling her friend.

When will you get around to reading that book?

I'm hoping to get around to fixing the leaky sink this weekend.