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Phrase(s): find a way around someone or something
1. Lit. to find a way to pass around someone or something to get to the other side. • I could hardly find a way around the tables in the crowded restaurant to get to the restroom. 2. Fig. to find a way to evade the rules, or someone’s restrictions. • The students are always trying to find a way around the regulations.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs