catch on
Mittelstufe (B1) informal
To finally understand something, or (for a new idea/fashion) to start becoming popular with lots of people.
"It took a few lessons, but the students eventually caught on to how the grammar rule worked."
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Big Bang Theory · 1:10
you catch on quick.
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They'll soon catch on.
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They'll soon catch on.
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BBC Studios · 50:03
They'll soon catch on.
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but then they catch on.