Phrases Talking About Learning and Education

To grasp the essentials

B2

Meaning

To understand the most important aspects.

Examples

  • John: This document is quite lengthy.
  • Alice: To save time, let's focus on <b>grasping the essentials</b> first.
  • John: Agreed. What are the key takeaways?
  • Alice: We need to <b>grasp the essentials</b> to make an informed decision.
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