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Latch onto

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Use 'latch onto' when you quickly understand or start liking a new idea. SlideShe immediately latched onto the new technology.
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Mental CommitmentPlay
Indicates a strong mental engagement or being convinced by an idea. SlideOnce he latched onto the notion, there was no changing his mind.
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Intellectual EngagementPlay
Shows a deep and often sudden engagement with a thought or idea. SlideHe read the quote and latched onto its deeper meaning.