āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
get around
/ÉĄÉt ÉÉšËaĘnd/
get round
to get around
[phrase form: get]
01
āĻĒāĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§, āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§
to persuade someone or something to agree to what one wants, often by doing things they like
Transitive: to get around sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He can easily get around his colleagues and get them to help with his projects.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻ¸āĻšāĻā§āĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻšāĻāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ°āĻā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
02
āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
(of information, news, or rumors) to spread or circulate
Dialect
American
American
Intransitive
Transitive: to get around a place
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The gossip about their relationship troubles got around the office, causing a lot of speculation.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻāĻŦ āĻ
āĻĢāĻŋāĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻā§āĻ°āĻŽāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to move or travel from one place to another
DialectAmerican
AmericanIntransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In the congested city, people often use bicycles to get around quickly and avoid traffic.
āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻļāĻšāĻ°ā§, āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻˇ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĢā§āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĢāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻāĻā§āĻ˛ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
04
āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻž āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āĻž, āĻ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŽ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to find a way to overcome a problem or obstacle
Transitive: to get around sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He always finds a way to get around traffic jams using alternative routes.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻĻāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ°ā§āĻ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĢāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĨ¤
05
āĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻĢā§āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¸āĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ°āĻŽā§ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to engage in social activities or interactions
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Ever since she retired, Jane has been getting around more, attending art classes, and joining clubs to stay active.
āĻ¯ā§āĻšā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ
āĻŦāĻ¸āĻ° āĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨, āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽā§āĻļāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨, āĻļāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ¸ā§ āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻŦāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
06
āĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŽ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to move past an obstacle or barrier
Transitive: to get around an obstacle or barrier
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
To reach the garden, you need to get around the tall fence.
āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻĒā§āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§, āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻā§ āĻŦā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ¯ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
07
āĻŦāĻšā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻˇā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻž
to have romantic or sexual relationships with multiple people, often without commitment
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She 's not one to settle down; she likes to get around and have fun.
āĻ¸ā§ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻ¤ā§ āĻ¨āĻ¯āĻŧ; āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ§āĻŋāĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻˇā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŽāĻāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
