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getthehangofit


Meanings
  • phrasal verb

    To become familiar or adept at using or doing something.

    - "It took me a while to get the hang of playing the guitar."
    - "He struggled to get the hang of the new software."

Variants
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get the hang of , gets the hang of , getting the hang of , got the hang of
Etymology
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The phrase 'get the hang of' is believed to have originated in the late 19th century. It comes from the idea of 'getting a feel for' or 'understanding' something by physically handling it.


Trivia
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  1. The phrase 'get the hang of it' is often used interchangeably with 'get a feel for it' or 'get a handle on it'.

  2. The phrase 'get the hang of' is also used metaphorically to describe understanding a concept or idea. For example, 'I finally got the hang of quantum physics.'


Related Concepts
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  1. Adapt: Getting the hang of something is similar to adapting to a new situation or environment.

  2. Mastery: Getting the hang of something is a sign of achieving mastery over a skill or concept.


How to Memorize "getthehangofit"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize yourself successfully using or doing the thing you're trying to get the hang of. For example, if you're trying to get the hang of playing the guitar, visualize your hands forming the correct chords and strumming the strings.

  2. associate

    - Associate the thing you're trying to get the hang of with something familiar. For example, if you're trying to get the hang of a new software program, associate it with a similar program you're already familiar with.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create mnemonics to help you remember key concepts or steps. For example, if you're trying to get the hang of a new language, create a mnemonic for remembering a new vocabulary word.


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