
learn the ropes
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English Dictionarylearn the ropesto understand how to do a particular job or activity
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Idiomslearn the ropesto understand how to do a particular job or activity.
It'll take some time for the new receptionist to learn the ropes.Usage notes: sometimes used in the forms know the ropes - to understand how something is done and show someone the ropes or teach someone the ropes - to teach someone how something is done:
You'd better find someone to show you the ropes if you're going to fix the car yourself. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
learn the ropeslearn how to do a job
He is a new employee and is still learning the ropes.
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learn the ropesSee: THE ROPES.
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