Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
get your head round something — british informal phrase to understand and accept something that seems strange Have you got your head around your new job yet? Thesaurus: to understand somethingsynonym Main entry: head * * * get your ˈhead round sth … Useful english dictionary
get your head down — get/keep your head down UK INFORMAL ► to put all your effort into finishing a particular task: »If I get my head down, I ll be able to finish the report before the end of the day. ► to do or say as little as possible in order to avoid attention:… … Financial and business terms
get your head around sth — get your head round/around sth ► to manage to understand something: »It s hard to get your head round these new tax laws. Main Entry: ↑head … Financial and business terms
get your head round sth — get your head round/around sth ► to manage to understand something: »It s hard to get your head round these new tax laws. Main Entry: ↑head … Financial and business terms
get your head round/around sth — ► to manage to understand something: »It s hard to get your head round these new tax laws. Main Entry: ↑head … Financial and business terms
get your head round — Brit : to understand (something) She couldn t get her head round why he had to leave. • • • Main Entry: ↑head … Useful english dictionary
get your head down — get (your) head down British & Australian to work hard at something that involves reading or writing. I m sure I can finish the article I just need to get my head down this afternoon … New idioms dictionary
get your head around something — If you get your head around something, you come to understand it even though it is difficult to comprehend … The small dictionary of idiomes
get your head out of the clouds — be more realistic, come down to earth, get real You can dream at home, but please get your head out of the clouds when you come to work … English idioms
get your head together — begin to think clearly, get your act together I need a holiday to get my head together to think clearly again … English idioms
get a head start on — {v. phr.} To receive preliminary help or instruction in a particular subject so that the recipient is in a favorable position compared to his or her peers. * /At our school, children get a head start on their reading ability thanks to a special… … Dictionary of American idioms
