get through one's head

get (something) through (someone's) head

To make someone or oneself acknowledge, accept, or understand something. Look, just get it through your head: we're moving, and there's nothing that's going to change that now. I don't know how else to get it through her head that I want to break up.
See also: get, head, through
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

get through one's head

Understand, believe, or be convinced. For example, Bill cannot get it through his head that John is moving out.
See also: get, head, through
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
See also:
  • leave (someone, something, or oneself) (wide) open for (something)
  • leave oneself wide open for
  • leave open
  • leave yourself wide open to something
  • leave (someone, something, or oneself) (wide) open to (something)
  • reproach (someone or something) with (something)
  • reproach with
  • keep in sight
  • keep sight of
  • keep sight of (someone or something)