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GET THE HANG
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Be or become completely proficient or skilled in
Example:
She mastered Japanese in less than two years
Synonyms:
get the hang; master
Classified under:
Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting
Hypernyms (to "get the hang" is one way to...):
know (know how to do or perform something)
"Get the hang" entails doing...:
acquire; larn; learn (gain knowledge or skills)
drill; exercise; practice; practise (learn by repetition)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s PP
