Into

usgb/ˈɪntə,ˈɪntu/
preposition

Moving or looking towards the inside of something.

She climbed into the car.
Visual representation of "into" - moving or looking towards the inside of something

Often appears as...

  • get into
  • go into
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Visual representation of "into"
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Entrance Motion

Use 'into' to express movement towards the inside or an enclosed space.

Illustration for Entrance Motion
The dog ran into the house.
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Attention Direction

'Into' can indicate where someone should direct their gaze or focus.

Illustration for Attention Direction
She stared into the distance.
Visual representation of the word "Into"

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