get (one's) mind around (something)
get (one's) mind around (something)
To understand or comprehend something that is challenging or confusing. It took a while, but I've finally gotten my mind around this chapter in my calculus textbook. Wait, you two are dating now? It's going to take a little while for me to get my mind around that! I hope you're not too discouraged by your grade in Spanish class. It takes everyone time to get their mind around a foreign language.
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