get the hang

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Verb get the hang has 1 sense

master, get the hang - be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years"
--₁ is one way to know
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
=> Somebody ----s
=> Somebody ----s PP

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Term: "get the hang"

Part of Speech: Phrase

Senses and Usages:

Sense: To become familiar or skilled at doing something.

Example Sentence: After a few attempts, she finally got the hang of playing the piano.

Sense: To understand or comprehend something.

Example Sentence: The teacher explained the complicated math problem until all the students got the hang of it.

Sense: To adjust oneself to a new environment or situation.

Example Sentence: It took him a while to get the hang of living in a big city after growing up in a small town.

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