latch on

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Englisch - Englisch
understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"
adopt; "take up new ideas"
latch on to
{f} obtain, gain; comprehend, understand, catch on; join with, attach oneself to
latch on

    Türkische aussprache

    läç ôn

    Aussprache

    /ˈlaʧ ˈôn/ /ˈlæʧ ˈɔːn/

    Etymologie

    [ 'lach ] (intransitive verb.) 13th century. Middle English lachen, from Old English læccan; perhaps akin to Greek lambanein to take, seize.
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