get into the way

1. Literally, to begin obstructing or impeding someone or something. I appreciate that you're trying to help, but you're actually just getting into the way. The tree keeps getting into the way. We'll have to reframe the scene. The interior designer can't get any work done with your puppy constantly getting into the way!

2. To become accustomed to something. I think you'll feel better once you've gotten into the way of doing your new job. I never thought I would get into the way of mob life, but the power is pretty intoxicating. Gossip and money get things done in this company. Don't worry, you'll get into the way of how things work around here.

get into/out of the way of something/of doing something

become used to doing something/lose the habit of doing something: The women had got into the way of going out for a walk every evening.