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to get around
[phrase form: get]
01
to persuade someone or something to agree to what one wants, often by doing things they like
02
(of information, news, or rumors) to spread or circulate
03
to move or travel from one place to another
04
to find a way to overcome a problem or obstacle
05
to engage in social activities or interactions
06
to move past an obstacle or barrier
07
to have romantic or sexual relationships with multiple people, often without commitment
Example
He can easily get around his colleagues and get them to help with his projects.
The charity organization is skilled at getting around donors and securing contributions.
Teens can be quite adept at getting around their teachers and avoiding homework.
By being persistent and charming, he got around the committee and secured their approval.
Sarah knows how to get around her parents and convince them to extend her curfew.