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