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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishget round phrasal verb British English1 SPREADif news or information gets round, it is told to a lot of people News like this soon gets round.2 get round somethingAVOID to avoid something that is difficult or causes problems for you Most companies manage to get round the restrictions.3 get round somebodyPERSUADE to gently persuade someone to do what you want by being nice to them I know how to get round Chris. → get→ See Verb table
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get round• She can always manage to get around her dad.• I managed to get round him by saying he could borrow my car on Saturday.
From Longman Business Dictionaryget round something phrasal verb [transitive] another name for get around → get→ See Verb table
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