Get into your stride

Pro Tip 1/3

Confidence Growth

Used when someone becomes more assured in their actions over time.

Once she understood the software, she got into her stride and finished the project quickly.

Pro Tip 2/3

Overcoming Awkwardness

Implies an initial period of adjustment before becoming proficient.

He stumbled at first, but once he got into his stride, he became a great speaker.

Pro Tip 3/3

Metaphorical Movement

Though it suggests walking, it's used metaphorically for non-physical activities too.

It took me a week, but I've finally got into my stride with this research project.