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Get round to Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɹaʊnd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
GET/ GIT ROUND TOO/ TUH/ TIH
ɡˈɛt/ /ɹˈaʊnd/ /tˈuː
get ROUND TOO

释义

To finally do something you have intended or wanted to do but delayed because you were busy or kept postponing it.

用法与细微差别

Mainly informal and common in British/Australian English. Used about tasks or responsibilities postponed for a while. Often appears with 'never', or as 'finally got round to...'. Don't confuse with 'get around', which means 'to avoid or bypass'.

例句

I finally got round to cleaning my room.

basic

Did you get round to calling your grandmother?

basic

He never gets round to fixing the car.

basic

It took me months to get round to finishing that book.

natural

Let me know when you get round to checking your emails.

natural

We keep saying we'll go hiking, but we never get round to it.

natural