get around

phrasal verb

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get around

(British English also get about)

to move from place to place or from person to person传播；流传；各处走动
- She gets around with the help of a stick.她拄着拐杖四处走动。
- News soon got around that he had resigned.他已辞职的消息很快传开了。
(informal) to go to a lot of different places四处走走：去很多不同的地方
- Stuart really gets around—last week he was in Dubai and this week he's in Paris.斯图亚特真的很闲——上周他在迪拜，这周他在巴黎。

get round somebody (British English)

(also get around somebody especially in North American English)

to persuade somebody to agree or to do what you want, usually by doing nice things for them（常用讨好卖乖的手段）说服某人同意，哄骗某人依顺，笼络某人
- She knows how to get round her dad.她知道怎样讨她爸爸的欢心。
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get round something (British English)

(also get around something especially in North American English)

to deal with a problem successfully成功地对付；解决；克服 synonym overcome
- A clever lawyer might find a way of getting round that clause.高明的律师也许能找到绕过那个条款的办法。
Topics Successc1