to get the hang of something

Guest   Sun Aug 17, 2008 7:22 am GMT
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thinker   Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:18 am GMT
"To get the hang of something" = To finally understand/learn/discover how to do something - especially when it's something difficult/complicated/not obvious.
Matt   Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:22 am GMT
A little bit like learning how to ride a bike. You fall off 1000 times until you get the hang of it.