| Definition of 'get around' |
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1. (verb) break, get out, get around
be released or become known; of news
"News of her death broke in the morning"
2. (verb) bypass, short-circuit, go around, get around
avoid something unpleasant or laborious
"You cannot bypass these rules!"
3. (verb) swing, get around
be a social swinger; socialize a lot
4. (verb) get around, get about
move around; move from place to place
"How does she get around without a car?"
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1. (verb) get around
to move from place to place
It's easy to get around the city on the bus.
2. get around
to deal with or avoid a difficult situation
Reporters find ways of getting around government censorship.
3. get around
to be nice to sb in order to persuade them to do sth
***He's just trying to get around me.
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Sense: (of stories, rumours etc) to become well known
I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.
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 Afrikaans: bekend raak |
 Arabic: يَنْتَشِر، يَشيعُ |
 Bulgarian: разчувам се |
 Brazilian: espalhar-se |
 Czech: rozkřiknout se |
 German: sich verbreiten |
 Danish: komme frem; slippe ud |
 Greek: διαδίδομαι |
 Spanish: extenderse, difundirse, p |
 Estonian: lahti pääsema |
 Farsi: منتشر شدن |
 Finnish: kiertää |
 French: circuler |
 Hebrew: להתפשט |
 Hindi: प्रचारित होना |
 Croatian: pročuti se |
 Hungarian: híre jár |
 Indonesian: diketahui, tersebar luas |
 Icelandic: spyrjastút |
 Italian: circolare |
 Japanese: 広まる |
 Korean: 널리 퍼지다 |
 Lithuanian: pasklisti |
 Latvian: (par baumām u.tml.) izpla |
 Malay: tersebar |
 Dutch: de ronde doen |
 Norwegian: gå rundt, bli kjent |
 Polish: rozejść się |
 Persian: منتشر شدن |
 Pashto: پخش شول |
 Portuguese: constar |
 Romanian: a circula |
 Russian: распространяться |
 Slovak: rozniesť sa |
 Slovenian: razvedeti se |
 Serbian: proširiti se |
 Swedish: komma ut, sprida sig |
 Thai: เป็นที่รู้กันทั่ว |
 Turkish: duyulmak |
 Taiwanese: 傳開 |
 Ukrainian: поширюватися |
 Urdu: مشہور ہونا، یا افواہ پھیل |
 Vietnamese: đồn ra |
 Chinese: 传开 |
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