get (one's) head around (something)



get (one's) head around (something)

To understand something that is challenging or confusing. It took a while, but I've finally gotten my head around this chapter in my calculus textbook. Wait, you two are dating now? It's going to take a little while for me to get my head around that!
See also: around, get, head

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Geretrudis-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Remaorə-MAWLimburgish
Dunyasha-Russian
LyndseyLINDZ-eeEnglish (Modern)
SzilÁRd-Hungarian
Yuumayoo:-mahJapanese