get round
get round · gets round · got round · getting round
To convince or trickTo convince or trick (someone).
» I've got to look round here first.
Ich muss mich hier erstmal umschauen.
Meaning
2 senses(dated, slang, transitive)To convince or trick (someone).
Synonym of bet round (“to bet equally on horses in a race”).
Examples
21 sentencesI've got to look round here first.
deIch muss mich hier erstmal umschauen.
You've got round and cute little eyes.
I haven't got round to doing that yet.
ruУ меня до этого ещё руки не дошли.
deIch bin noch nicht dazu gekommen.
I'm sorry I never got round to calling you back.
I am actually totally different but I hardly ever get round to it.
deIch bin eigentlich ganz anders, aber ich komme so selten dazu.
Forms
gets round, getting round, got round, got round| Base form | get round · to get round |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gets round |
| Present participle | getting round |
| Past simple | got round |
| Past participle | got round / gotten round |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- get upвстати, вставатиTo move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
- get offзупинитися, зупинятисяTo move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
- get outвийти, виходитиTo leave or escape.
- get onстаріти, постарітиTo board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.
- get inвигнати, виганятиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, in.
- get downзнатиTo bring or come down; to descend; to cause to bring or come down.
- get backповернутися, повертатисяReturn to where one came from.
- get overпокрити, прикритиTo overcome.
More 8
- get awayвтекти, втікатиTo move away (from).
- get intoносити, надітиTo move into (an object), such that one ends up inside it.
- get aroundзламати, ламатиTo move to the other side of (something, such as an obstruction) by deviating from a direct course or following a curved path.
- get throughдосягати, діставатиTo overcome; to endure.
- get alongвживатися, справлятисяTo interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble.
- get toзробити, робитиTo reach or arrive at (a physical or abstract destination, or state of doing a certain activity).
- get byвживатися, справлятисяTo subsist; to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level.
- get withTo become intimate with; to kiss and cuddle with; to have sex with.
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle