get\ the\ feel\ of

get\ the\ feel\ of
v. phr.
To become used to or learn about, especially by feeling or handling; get used to the experience or feeling of; get skill in.

John had never driven a big car, and it took a while for him to get the feel of it.

You'll get the feel of the job after you've been there a few weeks.


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