visit (someone's home)
Why don't you come around for dinner tonight?
come around — 3 meanings
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phrasal verb3 meanings
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change opinion
At first, she didn't like the idea, but she eventually came around to it.
regain consciousness
He fainted at the gym but came around after a few minutes.
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1. visit (someone's home)
B1neutralspoken
to visit someone at their home, usually for a short time or social reason.
Why don't you come around for dinner tonight?
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to change your mind or accept a different opinion after some time.
At first, she didn't like the idea, but she eventually came around to it.
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B2neutralboth
to wake up or become conscious again after being unconscious or fainting.
He fainted at the gym but came around after a few minutes.
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