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Get a handle on
Verb
Definitions
1.
Verb
To build or acquire a basic level of understanding or control.
"After a week of poring over the manuals, I am just beginning to get a handle on the software."
Synonyms
get the hang of
have a handle on
get to grips with
get a grip
get one's arms around
get the drift
get hold of
wrap one's head around
know
get the picture
grasp
know what one is about
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