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
Aleahə-LEE-əEnglish (Modern)
Reene-English (Rare)
Vjera-Croatian, Serbian
Dareios-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Dubravko-Croatian, Serbian
Seo-Hyunsu-hyunKorean