Định Nghĩa và Ý Nghĩa của "cotton on"

to cotton on

[phrase form: cotton]

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to manage to understand something, typically following an initial period of challenge or difficulty

cotton on

Ví dụ

She didn't immediately understand the instructions, but after a few minutes, she finally cottoned on and completed the task.

I couldn't figure out the meaning of the joke initially, but as the punchline approached, I finally cottoned on and burst into laughter.

He was dropping subtle hints about the project, and it took me a moment to cotton on that he wanted my input.

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