Get The Hang (Verb)
Meaning
Be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years".
Classification
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.
Examples
- She finally got the hang of playing poker and now regularly participates in tournaments.
- It took me months to get the hang of cooking a perfect steak, but now I'm a pro.
- After months of struggling, the basketball player got the hang of making free throws.
- She got the hang of playing the violin after just a few lessons with her instructor.
- The new manager got the hang of her new role in no time and was soon leading the team effectively.