Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get-around-to

phrasal verb
/ɡɛt əˈraʊnd tuː/
Definition
To finally do or accomplish something after delaying it for some time.
Examples
  • After weeks of procrastination, I finally got around to cleaning the garage.
  • She said she would get around to finishing the project this weekend.
  • When do you think you’ll get around to writing that book you mentioned?
Meaning
It refers to the act of eventually managing to do something that you have postponed or neglected to do earlier.
Synonyms
  • finally do
  • manage to
  • eventually tackle
  • take care of