Understand 'cotton to' sometimes conveys a sense of informality and is used more in casual conversation.

Cultural Nuance

'Cotton to' can imply a change of heart towards something or someone.

Emotional Shift

Sometimes 'cotton to' is used to express reluctant acceptance rather than enthusiasm.

Use 'cotton to' when you are having difficulty understanding and eventually it clicks.

Indicates part of a learning process where something is becoming clear.

Describes a subtle, gradual realization rather than a sudden 'aha' moment.