get to grips with

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Verb

1. (idiomatic, chiefly, UK) To deal (with something) decisively, or to confront (it) head on.
2. (idiomatic, chiefly, UK) To battle (with something).
3. (idiomatic, chiefly, UK) To gain an understanding (of something).

Synonyms

• (to confront something directly) come to grips

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