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to cotton on
[phrase form: cotton]
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entender, perceber
to manage to understand something, typically following an initial period of challenge or difficulty
Exemplos
It took a while, but eventually, she cottoned on to the new software and started using it efficiently.
Demorou um pouco, mas eventualmente, ela entendeu o novo software e começou a usá-lo com eficiência.
The students quickly cottoned on to the teacher's explanation of the complex scientific concept.
Os alunos rapidamente entenderam a explicação do professor sobre o conceito científico complexo.
