Comments on: Get around https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/ Upgrade your English Thu, 21 Nov 2024 05:15:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/#comment-16495 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:05:41 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=10040#comment-16495 In reply to Huy.

This is a great example.

]]> By: Huy https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/#comment-16484 Fri, 23 Aug 2024 03:21:20 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=10040#comment-16484 My phone battery was dying, but I got around it by using a portable charger.

]]> By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/#comment-864 Fri, 23 Apr 2021 01:54:33 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=10040#comment-864 In reply to EVERSON ZIN.

Ah perfect! Great example. Sometimes you get around it by using your wife’s card. Love that example!

]]> By: EVERSON ZIN https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/#comment-858 Thu, 22 Apr 2021 10:03:40 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=10040#comment-858 When I pay the bill in restaurants I use my credit card. Sometimes I forgot about him, and I got around using my wife’s card.

]]> By: Jeff https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/#comment-856 Wed, 21 Apr 2021 03:59:47 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=10040#comment-856 In reply to Rachel.

haha exactly, great example. We usually say “library card” instead of “book card”

]]> By: Rachel https://plainenglish.com/expressions/get-around/#comment-846 Mon, 19 Apr 2021 14:14:51 +0000 https://plainenglish.com/?post_type=expressions&p=10040#comment-846 I went to the library to borrow some books. But I forgot to bring a book card. There was no way to get around that. So I had to go back home to get my card.

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