Grammar fix

get around to

finally do something you have intended to do

to finally do something you have wanted or needed to do for a while, often after delaying it because you were busy or kept forgetting.

phrasal verbB1common

Hear it in context

Notice where the phrase sounds natural.

I finally got around to cleaning my room this weekend.daily life
Honestly, I have a lot of hobbies I want to try, but I haven't got around to learning the guitar yet because of my busy schedule.IELTS speaking

Pattern: get around to + noun/gerund

WrongI never get around to do it.

RightI never get around to doing it. / get around to it.

'Get around to' takes '-ing' or a noun, not a to-infinitive.

Patternget around to + noun/gerund

Choose the version that sounds natural in speech.

Stiff I eventually managed to attend to the long-postponed paperwork.

Natural I finally got around to the paperwork.

'Get around to' captures the after-much-delay feel; the formal version is wordy.

Words that usually travel with it.

Not the same as 'get to' (which can mean 'arrive at a place' or 'have the chance to do something').