John: I'm struggling with this new theory.
Phrases Talking About Learning and Education
To grasp the concept
B2Meaning
To understand an idea or principle.
Example sentences
Alice: You need to to grasp the concept first before moving on to the application.
John: I've been trying, but it's quite complex.
Alice: Try to break it down into smaller parts. Once you to grasp the concept of each part, it will be easier to understand the whole.