What does “Quick on the uptake” mean?

Quick on the uptake

Meaning: Quick to understand or learn something.

Rápido de entendimiento

Significado: Rápido para entender o aprender algo.

Rápido de compreensão

Significado: Rápido para entender ou aprender algo.

Vif d'esprit

Signification: Rapide à comprendre ou à apprendre quelque chose.

Auffassungsgabe

Bedeutung: Schnell im Verstehen oder Lernen von etwas.

Di pronta comprensione

Significato: Veloce a capire o imparare qualcosa.

Çabuk kavrayan

Anlam: Bir şeyi çabuk anlayan veya öğrenen.

理解力强的

意思: 能快速理解或学习某事的人。

飲み込みが早い

意味: 何かを素早く理解したり学んだりできること。

이해가 빠른

의미: 무언가를 빨리 이해하거나 배우는 것.

Dialogue

19:30:10 - How did she understand the instructions so fast?

19:30:13 - She's quick on the uptake. She just gets things quickly.

19:30:16 - That's a great skill to have.

19:30:19 - I agree. It makes working with her so easy.

23:50:45 - My new assistant is quick on the uptake. She learned everything in one day.

23:50:48 - That's impressive. She sounds like a great hire.

23:50:51 - She definitely is. I'm very happy with her.

23:50:54 - It's rare to find someone who picks things up so fast.