كيف تنطق "cotton on"

expression

ˈkɑtən/, /ˈkɔtən/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

KAH-tuhn ON or KAW-tuhn AWN

kˈɒtən/ /ˈɒn

KOT-uhn ON

التعريف

To begin to understand or realize something, often after not noticing it at first.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkɑtən/, /ˈkɔtən/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kˈɒtən/ /ˈɒn

أمريكي

KAH-tuhn ON or KAW-tuhn AWN

بريطاني

KOT-uhn ON

It took him a while to cotton on to the joke.

I didn't cotton on to what she meant at first.

You'll cotton on to the rules soon.

It took me a minute to cotton on that they were joking.