Meaning of the word "get the idea" in English
What does "get the idea" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
get the idea
US /ɡɛt ðə aɪˈdiə/
UK /ɡɛt ðə aɪˈdɪə/
Idiom
to understand what is meant or implied, even if not stated directly
Example:
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I think I get the idea of what you're trying to say.
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He didn't say it directly, but I got the idea that he wasn't happy.