get the knack of



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get the knack of

To learn how to do something competently or well after a certain period of practice or development. Wow, you're really getting the knack of playing piano! I've been seeing a tutor to help me with my math homework, and I think I'm starting to get the knack of it.
See also: get, knack, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Satomisah-to-meeJapanese
Benedetta-Italian
Kunegundakuw-ne-GUWN-dahPolish
Gross[grəus]
Helen['helən]
OsbertAHZ-bərtEnglish (Rare)