get hold of the right end of the stick



get hold of the right end of the stick

To understand something well or correctly. Primarily heard in UK. I struggled with the reading at first, but now I think I've got hold of the right end of the stick.
See also: end, get, hold, of, right, stick

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FreidaFREE-dəEnglish
ZedZEDEnglish
Lykos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
LowellLO-əlEnglish
PerseusPUR-see-əs (English)Greek Mythology
Alfbern-Ancient Germanic