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learn the ins and outs

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learn the ropes
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Still, the NFL is entirely its own entity — one that Harris will have to learn the ins and outs of as he tries to transform the franchise he’s agreed to purchase for $6.05 billion.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2023

Suspecting that she may also have the gift, Hilda wants to learn the ins and outs of the psychic profession.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2023

Kaylyn has used the remainder of her time to learn the ins and outs of her family’s kitchen and found joy in learning complex recipes.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2020

If you want an espresso-like drink at home but don’t have the time or patience to practice and learn the ins and outs of making espresso, you might consider Nespresso.

From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2018

“Still,” she thought, “there will be plenty of opportunity to learn the ins and outs of my new position ‘on the job,’ as it were.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood


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