wrap (one's) head around (something)
wrap (one's) head around (something)
To comprehend something that one considers challenging, confusing, or a foreign concept. Kate is willing to pay full price for an expensive handbag, but I just can't wrap my head around that. Sam tries to wrap her head around snow and freezing temperatures, but she's always lived in Florida, so real winter is not something she has experienced.
See also: around, head, wrap
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- get (one's) mind around (something)
- come by (something) honestly
- come by honestly
- make (something) clear (to one)
- make clear to
- get your head around something
- get your head round something
- get (one's) head around (something)
- get (one's) arms around (something)
- be across something