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Definition someone’s getting there in American English

someone’s getting there phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that someone is close to achieving something, especially when this is difficult or is taking a long time

Example

Everyone finds driving difficult at first, but you're getting there.

Definition someone’s getting there in American English