Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get into the swing of

expression
/ɡɛt ˈɪntu ðə swɪŋ ʌv/
Definition
To become accustomed to or start doing something regularly or effectively.
Examples
  • After a few weeks at the new job, I finally got into the swing of things.
  • It took me some time to get into the swing of my new exercise routine, but now I enjoy it.
  • Once the team started working together, they quickly got into the swing of the project.
Meaning
To adapt to a new routine or situation; to start performing well in an activity after a period of adjustment.
Synonyms
  • get used to
  • adjust
  • get the hang of
  • settle in