Matching Pairs c1 thinking and learningOnline version match the words with their definition by CRISTINA BADEA 1 brush up (on) 2 come (a)round (to 3 think through 4 have your wits about you 5 swot up (on) 6 hit upon 7 figure out 8 not see the wood for the trees 9 quick/slow on the uptake 10 mull over 11 split hairs 12 take in consider the facts about something in an organised and thorough way be able to think quickly and make sensible decisions study sth very hard, especially for an examination suddenly have an idea; discover sth by change practise or improve your skills or knowledge of something change your opinion or decision because someone has persuaded you to agree with them think carefully about something over a period of time be able to understand sth or solve a problem; understand what s.o is like and why they behave in the way they do used for saying that someone cannot understand what is important in a situation because they are thinking too much about small details understand and remember something that you hear or read; accept something as real or true; trick someone into believing something that is not true taking a very short/long time to understand or realise something argue or worry about very small details or differences that are not important