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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along' - Discutir, Persuadir o Buscar (Alrededor)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Around', 'Over', & 'Along'
to ask around

to gather information by asking various people

preguntar por ahí, indagar entre la gente

preguntar por ahí, indagar entre la gente

Ex: If you're looking for a good restaurant in the area, it's a good idea to ask around and get recommendations from locals. 
to bat around

to discuss different ways to handle a plan or idea

discutir diferentes formas de manejar un plan o idea, intercambiar ideas sobre un plan o idea

discutir diferentes formas de manejar un plan o idea, intercambiar ideas sobre un plan o idea

Ex: The creative team enjoys batting around concepts for new projects. 
to bring around

to persuade someone to agree with one's point of view

engatusar

engatusar

Ex: Initially opposed to the idea, he managed to bring his friends around through patient discussion. 
to call around

to make phone calls to several people, particularly to receive information

llamar, hacer unas llamadas

llamar, hacer unas llamadas

Ex: We spent the afternoon calling around to find the best travel deals. 
to come around

to completely change one's decision or opinion

dejarse convencer

dejarse convencer

Ex: After hearing all the arguments, she finally came around and agreed to join us. 
to dig around

to find information about someone or something through extensive research or investigation

investigar a fondo, rebuscar

investigar a fondo, rebuscar

Ex: The journalist had to dig around to uncover the truth behind the scandal. 
to get around

to persuade someone or something to agree to what one wants, often by doing things they like

convencer

convencer

Ex: Sarah knows how to get around her parents and convince them to extend her curfew. 
to kick around

to discuss or consider something in an informal and casual manner

darle vueltas a algo, considerar de manera informal

darle vueltas a algo, considerar de manera informal

Ex: We've been kicking around the idea of a road trip this summer. 
to nose around

to try to find something, particularly information

husmear, curiosear

husmear, curiosear

Ex: I noticed him nosing around the office, looking through files. 
to phone around

to call multiple people or places, typically to gather specific information

llamar alrededor, telefonear a varios lugares

llamar alrededor, telefonear a varios lugares

Ex: If you're looking for the best deal, it's a good idea to phone around a few service providers and compare prices. 
to shop around

to compare the prices or quality of goods or services from different suppliers or stores before making a purchase

comparar precios, ir de tiendas

comparar precios, ir de tiendas

Ex: They spent the weekend shopping around for the perfect wedding venue. 
to talk around

to discuss a topic in a vague manner, avoiding the main or crucial points

dar vueltas al asunto, hablar de manera evasiva

dar vueltas al asunto, hablar de manera evasiva

Ex: She talked around the issue, never addressing the real problem. 
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