have been around

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To be experienced in worldly matters; to be seasoned, not naive.

Japanese Meaning

世間に通じた、経験豊富な / 熟練しており、老練である / 色々な経験を積んだ、世渡り上手である

People who have been around usually recognize the signs of a con.

世間に通じている人はたいてい詐欺の兆候を見抜く。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To be experienced in worldly matters; to be seasoned, not naive.

"Oh, I've been around a little before," said Tom coolly.

"Yes, you look like a lad who has seen something of the world."

has been around

（ present singular third-person ）

having been around

（ participle present ）

had been around

（ participle past ）

had been around

（ past ）