come around [ British English: come round]
(to change your opinion and accept or agree with something)
- It will take him a while to come around to the idea.
- My mother dislikes our being together, but she’ll come around eventually.
(to visit someone in their house)
- Why don’t you come round for a chat after work?
- I’ll come around tonight, and we’ll watch a movie.
(to happen as a regular event)
- The leap year only comes around every four years.
- Chances like this do not come around every day.
(to become conscious again)
- It’ll take an hour for her to come around from the anesthetic.
- I don’t know how long I was out, but when I came around, he was gone.