Meaning of the word "an acquired taste" in English

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an acquired taste

US /ən əˌkwaɪərd ˈteɪst/
UK /ən əˌkwaɪərd ˈteɪst/
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Phrase

1.

something that you dislike at first, but that you learn to like after you have tried it a few times

Example:
Olives are an acquired taste for many people.
At first, I didn't like the strong flavor of blue cheese, but now it's an acquired taste.
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