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Get your eye in

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Sports Origin

Originally from sports, meaning to adjust your aim or technique through repetition.

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He spent the morning getting his eye in at the archery range.
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Adjustment Period

Suggests a brief period of preparation or acclimatization to a task.

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Give me a few tries to get my eye in, and I'll be pitching perfectly.
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Focus on Precision

Emphasizes precision and attention to detail through practice.

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The jeweler took time to get his eye in before setting the delicate stone.
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