Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get your head around something

idiom
/ɡɛt jʊər hɛd əˈraʊnd ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
To understand or comprehend something that may be difficult or confusing.
Examples
  • It took me a long time to get my head around the new project management system.
  • After weeks of studying, I finally got my head around calculus.
  • She found it hard to get her head around the changes in the company policy.
Meaning
This phrase is often used when someone is struggling to grasp a concept or idea, especially when it seems complicated or unconventional.
Synonyms
  • understand
  • grasp
  • comprehend
  • make sense of
  • figure out