Complete Definition of "get the picture"

English

Verb
get the picture
#idiom To understand or comprehend; to interpret correctly.
#:I hung a "no solicitors" sign by my door. One of these days, I hope they'll get the picture and quit ringing the bell.

See also
get it

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