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
Mohammad-Persian, Arabic, Urdu, Punjabi, Pashto, Bengali
Brijesh-Indian, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi
KathieKATH-eeEnglish
Ksaweryksah-VE-riPolish
Firenze-Various
Stasya-Russian