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get the feel of
Idioms and Phrases
Also, have the feel of . Become or be accustomed to or learn about; acquire skill in. For example, It took me a while to get the feel of the new car , or After a few months Jack had the feel of his new position . This idiom transfers the sense of touch to mental perception. [Mid-1900s]Example Sentences
Intending to tape the special within the next six to eight months, Mowry says, “I’m trying to get the feel of the flow.”
“I like it, it’s a good opportunity, you just get the feel of the teams, they’re talking about the players and styles and the background, and the camps,” Carroll said.
“Being out here today was my first time with the pads on, so it was good to get the feel of it before we start the regular season.”
“The field I felt like held up really well, just there was a lot of times where it was really hard to get the feel of the ball,” Fried said.
Walk down the street in any direction to get the feel of the place.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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