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Come round

/kʌm raʊnd /

B1

PreIntermediate

1. Regain consciousness after fainting or being unconscious.

  • After fainting from the heat, it took several minutes for her to come round.
  • The patient began to come round from the anesthesia after the operation.

2. Visit someone, usually informally at their house.

  • They asked if I could come round for coffee later this afternoon.
  • Feel free to come round whenever you want to chat.

3. To change one's decision or opinion to agree with another point of view.

  • He didn't like the idea initially, but he came round once he understood the benefits.
  • After our discussion, she came round to agreeing with the team's approach.

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