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
Arin-English (Rare)
Keanu-Hawaiian
Pallavi-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Luiz-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Klaudio-Croatian
Caratacus-Ancient Celtic (Latinized)