HyperDic: get_in

English > 4 senses of the expression get in:
VERBmotionget in, enter, come in, get into, go into, go in, move intoto come or go into
socialget in, arrive, make it, go farsucceed in a big way
possessionget in, get intosecure a place in a college, university, etc.
motionget in, pull in, move in, draw inof trains
English > get in: 4 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningTo come or go into.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonymsenter, come in, get into, go into, go in, move into
Narrowerboard, get onGet on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
call at, out inEnter a harbor
dockCome into dock
file inEnter by marching in a file
intrude, irruptEnter uninvited
intrude on, invade, obtrude upon, encroach uponTo intrude upon, infringe, encroach on, violate
penetrate, perforatePass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
pop inEnter briefly
re-enterEnter again
take the fieldgo on the playing field, of a football team
take waterEnter the water
turn inmake an entrance by turning from a road
walk inEnter by walking
Oppositeexit, go out, get out, leaveMove out of or depart from
Spanishentrar, ingresar, moverse adentro
Catalanentrar
English > get in: 4 senses > verb 2, social
Meaningsucceed in a big way; get to the top.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsarrive, make it, go far
Broadersucceed, win, come through, bring home the bacon, deliver the goodsattain success or reach a desired goal / goal
Spanishllegar a
English > get in: 4 senses > verb 3, possession
MeaningSecure a place in a college, university, etc..
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymget into
BroaderobtainCome into possession of
English > get in: 4 senses > verb 4, motion
MeaningOf trains; move into (a station).
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonymspull in, move in, draw in
Broaderarrive, get, comereach a destination
Oppositepull out, get outMove out or away
Similar toclose in, draw inAdvance or converge on
Spanisharribar, entrar, hacer su llegada, ingresar, llegar
Catalanarribar

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