Come around | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Come around

/kʌm əˈraʊnd/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To visit or arrive somewhere.

  • Why don't you come around tomorrow for a cup of tea?
  • He said he'd come around sometime after lunch.

2. To regain consciousness.

  • After fainting from the heat, she slowly came around.
  • The boxer came around after a few minutes of being knocked out.

3. To change one's mind or opinion about something.

  • She didn't like the plan at first, but eventually she came around.
  • After our discussions, he came around to our way of thinking.

4. To happen again in the regular course of events.

  • Halloween comes around every year on October 31st.
  • My birthday comes around next week.

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