cotton on

Example of Phrasal Verb cotton on

And a scrap of black cotton on the treasury tag fastening the boy's file that matched a fibre from the dead woman's neck.

It took him a while to cotton on to what I was saying.

Suddenly I cottoned on – she’d been lying from the start.

Tony lay on the comfortable bed, enjoying the feel of the cool white cotton on his body.

`Beecham Lazard,' she said, a whisper over the crumple of white cotton on the table.

Derivate of Phrasal Verb cotton on

cottons on

cottoning on

cottoned on