get the hang of
To begin to understand or manage at a basic levelTo begin to understand or manage at a basic level; to learn to handle with some skill.
Meaning
1 senses(colloquial, idiomatic)To begin to understand or manage at a basic level; to learn to handle with some skill.
Driving feels awkward when you’re new to it, but it’s easy once you get the hang of it.
etwas kapieren, die Kurve heraushaben, mit etwas umgehen lernen
наловчитьсяnalovčitʹsja
Examples
5391 sentencesThey got out of the car.
Вони вийшли з машини. — hectorvk
Get this stuff out of here.
Забери ці речі звідси. — deniko
Let's get out of this place.
Ходімо звідси. — deniko
ruСматываемся отсюда! — marafon
deLass uns von hier verschwinden. — mayabe
I've got plans of my own.
У мене є власні плани. — deniko
ruУ меня есть свои планы. — sharptoothed
I just got out of jail.
Я щойно вийшов із в'язниці. — deniko
ruЯ только что вышел из тюрьмы. — odexed
Translations
8 languagesForms
gets the hang of, getting the hang of, got the hang of, got the hang of| Base form | get the hang of · to get the hang of |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gets the hang of |
| Present participle | getting the hang of |
| Past simple | got the hang of |
| Past participle | got the hang of / gotten the hang of |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle