Get into
verb
To start to enjoy something or be enthusiastic about it.
I really got into cooking during the lockdown.
Often appears as...
- get into sport
- get into a hobby
verb
To enter a place or location.
She got into the car and drove away.
Often appears as...
- get into car
- get into house
verb
To start to do or be involved in something.
Tom's getting into real estate.
Often appears as...
- get into business
- get into trouble
verb
To be accepted to a school, program, or club.
He's trying to get into Harvard.
Often appears as...
- get into university
- get into college
verb
To wear or put on an item of clothing.
It took me 10 minutes to get into these jeans.
Often appears as...
- get into clothes
- get into dress
Usage tips
Colloquial
verb
To become involved in a difficult situation.
He got into a lot of debt.
Often appears as...
- get into trouble
- get into debt
verb
To start to enjoy something or be enthusiastic about it.
I really got into cooking during the lockdown.
Often appears as...
- get into sport
- get into a hobby
verb
To enter a place or location.
She got into the car and drove away.
Often appears as...
- get into car
- get into house
verb
To start to do or be involved in something.
Tom's getting into real estate.
Often appears as...
- get into business
- get into trouble
verb
To be accepted to a school, program, or club.
He's trying to get into Harvard.
Often appears as...
- get into university
- get into college
verb
To wear or put on an item of clothing.
It took me 10 minutes to get into these jeans.
Often appears as...
- get into clothes
- get into dress
Usage tips
Colloquial
verb
To become involved in a difficult situation.
He got into a lot of debt.
Often appears as...
- get into trouble
- get into debt
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/2Passion Development
Use 'get into' when describing developing a new interest that you spend time on.
She really got into yoga this year.
Pro Tip 2/2Growing Enthusiasm
'Get into' can express how you're progressively becoming more enthusiastic about an activity.
I'm starting to get into indie films lately.
Pro Tip 1/2Passion Development
Use 'get into' when describing developing a new interest that you spend time on.
She really got into yoga this year.
Pro Tip 2/2Growing Enthusiasm
'Get into' can express how you're progressively becoming more enthusiastic about an activity.
I'm starting to get into indie films lately.
Pro Tip 1/2Passion Development
Use 'get into' when describing developing a new interest that you spend time on.
She really got into yoga this year.
Pro Tip 2/2Growing Enthusiasm
'Get into' can express how you're progressively becoming more enthusiastic about an activity.
I'm starting to get into indie films lately.
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