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get the hang of



VERB
learn the ropes
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I’ve never been on a bicycle, but people say they’re quite easy to ride once you get the hang of it.

From Literature

Then we started working together and I was doing some opening sets for her to kind of get the hang of the material I was going to do on the special.

From Los Angeles Times

Many creators who have used AI tools say it takes time to get the hang of the tools and that the technology has important limitations.

From Los Angeles Times

With enough practice, your child could probably get the hang of it too.

From Los Angeles Times

“Why don’t you try a few private classes until you get the hang of it?” the studio owner suggested after I complained that she didn’t offer classes for rank beginners like me.

From Los Angeles Times