to become used to a new situation and to feel confident that you can deal with it
I’ve been here a week, and I’m only just beginning to get into the swing of things.
Thesaurus: to become familiar with a new situation or way of livingsynonym people who live in a particular wayhyponym
Main entry: swing
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get in/into the ˈswing (of sth) idiom
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I've only been here a week so I haven't got into the swing of things yet.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.