come around

US /kʌm əˈraʊnd/
UK /kʌm əˈraʊnd/
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1.

venir voir, passer

to visit someone's house

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Why don't you come around for dinner tonight?
Pourquoi ne viens-tu pas nous voir pour le dîner ce soir ?
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She said she would come around later.
Elle a dit qu’elle viendrait plus tard.
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visitdrop bystop bycall onpop in
2.

reprendre connaissance, se réveiller

to regain consciousness

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After she fainted, it took a few minutes for her to come around.
Après s’être évanouie, il lui a fallu quelques minutes pour reprendre connaissance.
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The patient is starting to come around after the surgery.
Le patient commence à reprendre connaissance après l’opération.
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regain consciousnessrecoverrevivewake upcome to
3.

changer d'avis, se rallier

to change one's opinion or decision, often to agree with someone else

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He was against the idea at first, but he eventually came around.
Il était d’abord contre l’idée, mais il a finalement changé d’avis.
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We're hoping she'll come around to our way of thinking.
Nous espérons qu’elle changera d’avis et adoptera notre façon de penser.
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change one's mindbe persuadedagreeconcedeyield
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what goes around, comes back aroundaroundcomecome incomelycome in forcome into