Meaning of the word "learn the ropes" in English

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learn the ropes

US /lɜrn ðə roʊps/
UK /lɜrn ðə roʊps/
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Idiom

1.

to learn how to do a particular job or activity

Example:
It took him a few weeks to learn the ropes of his new position.
Don't worry, you'll soon learn the ropes here.
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