get around to (something)

idiom

: to do or deal with (something that one has not yet done or dealt with)

Don't you think it's about time you got around to tidying your room?

I've been meaning to call her, but I just haven't gotten around to it.

Sooner or later we'll have to get around to the subject of taxation.

Examples of get around to (something) in a Sentence

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In a video posted on Monday, Jay Leno interrupted Tesla executives’ market-speak-laden pitch about the new Model Y’s hands-free liftgate and parcel shelf (24:30) with the question that all car owners eventually get around to asking themselves these days, where’s the spare tire? —Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025

Interior Department spokesperson Elizabeth Peace declined to speculate about when USGS staff might get around to processing the updates. —Paresh Dave, WIRED, 28 Jan. 2025

By the time Florida lawmakers get around to criminalizing medetomidine, another molecule will almost certainly have taken that its place. —Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2025

Old Clothing Some families like to use a storage unit for seasonal clothes, while others never get around to donating the kids' outfits. —Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2025