come round

come round
1) ((also come around) to visit: Come round and see us soon.) hacer una visita
2) (to regain consciousness: After receiving anesthesia, don't expect to come round for at least twenty minutes.) volver en sí
VI + ADV
1) (=visit)

come round whenever you like — pasa por la casa cuando quieras

he is coming round to see us tonight — viene a vernos or pasará a vernos esta noche

2) (=occur regularly) llegar

I shall be glad when payday comes round — ya estoy esperando el día de pago

3) (=make detour) dar un rodeo, desviarse

I had to come round by the Post Office to post a letter — tuve que desviarme hasta Correos para echar una carta

4) (=change one's mind) dejarse convencer

she'll soon come round to my way of thinking — no tardará en darme la razón

he came round to our view — adoptó nuestra opinión

5) (=throw off bad mood) tranquilizarse, calmarse; (=cheer up) animarse

leave him alone, he'll soon come round — déjalo en paz, ya se calmará

6) (=regain consciousness, esp after anaesthetic) volver en sí

he came round after about ten minutes — volvió en sí después de unos diez minutos

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English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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