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get round

• coax or persuade someone to do or allow something that they initially do not want to.
• "you're not getting round me that easily"
Similar: cajole, persuade, wheedle, coax, manoeuvre, prevail on, win someone over, bring someone round, sway, beguile, blarney, flatter, seduce, lure, entice, charm, tempt, inveigle, induce, influence, woo, talk into, sweet-talk, soft-soap, butter up, twist someone's arm, blandish,
• deal successfully with a problem.
Similar: overcome, surmount, prevail over, triumph over, get the better of, master, get over, circumvent, find an/the answer to, find a/the solution to, sort out, take care of, resolve, solve, crack, deal with, cope with, lick,


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