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phraseIf you get the picture, you understand the situation, especially one which someone is describing to you. Luke never tells you the whole story, but you always get the picture. Synonyms: understand, follow, catch on [informal], get the message [informal] More Synonyms of get the picture See full dictionary entry for pictureget the picture in British English informal to understand a situation See full dictionary entry for pictureto understand what another person is trying to explain or describe to you They smoke, they play snooker, they do the pools. You get the picture, I'm sure. Examples of 'get the picture' in a sentenceget the picture It's hard in those situations to get the picture you want. I think I'm beginning to get the picture. Synonyms get the point see what's going on see daylight get the drift (informal) understand what's what (informal) See pictureAdditional synonymsDefinition to understand He tried to explain it to me, but it took me a while to catch on. Synonyms understand, see, find out, grasp, see through, comprehend, twig (British, informal), get the picture, see the light of day Definition to understand (an explanation) Can you follow the plot so far? Synonyms understand, get, see, catch, realize, appreciate, take in, grasp, catch on (informal), keep up with, comprehend, fathom, get the hang of (informal), get the pictureDefinition to understand I think they got the message that this attitude is wrong. Synonyms understand, see, get it, catch on (informal), comprehend, twig (British, informal), get the point, take the hint Nearby words ofget the picture - get the hang of something
- get the hump
- get the message
- get the picture
- get to sleep
- get together
- get under your skin
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