get the feel of something

get the feel of something
get the feel of (something) to become familiar with something.

This software is a little complicated to use, but you'll soon get the feel of it.


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • get the feel of something doing something — get the feel of sth/of doing sth idiom to become familiar with sth or with doing sth • I haven t got the feel of the brakes in this car yet. Main entry: ↑feelidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • get the feel of — (something) to become familiar with something. This software is a little complicated to use, but you ll soon get the feel of it …   New idioms dictionary

  • get a feel for something — phrase to develop a good knowledge or understanding of something I’m still trying to get a feel for what the software can do. Thesaurus: to understand somethingsynonym Main entry: feel …   Useful english dictionary

  • get the feel of sth — ► to learn how to do something, usually a new activity: »Once she got the feel of the business, she quickly established a reputation. Main Entry: ↑feel …   Financial and business terms

  • get the feel of of doing something — get the feel of sth/of doing sth idiom to become familiar with sth or with doing sth • I haven t got the feel of the brakes in this car yet. Main entry: ↑feelidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • get the feel of — become used to or learn about something After you get the feel of the new computer it will be very easy to use …   Idioms and examples

  • get a feel for something — to develop a good knowledge or understanding of something I m still trying to get a feel for what the software can do …   English dictionary

  • get (your) arms around (something) — to feel confident that you have a good understanding of something that is complicated. There are so many different aspects of the energy situation that it s hard to get your arms around it. Related vocabulary: get your mind around something …   New idioms dictionary

  • get into the swing (of something) — informal phrase to become used to a new situation and to feel confident that you can deal with it I’ve been here a week, and I’m only just beginning to get into the swing of things. Thesaurus: to become familiar with a new situation or way of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • get the short end of the stick — get the short end (of the stick) to feel that you are being treated particularly badly in comparison with other people. When the mayor cut our budget almost in half, I felt like we were getting the short end of the stick. I always feel like I m… …   New idioms dictionary

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