IN-INTO Flashcards
Take in (active)
Understand
Allow someone to stay
Make clothing narrower
To accept something as real or true
Be taken in (passive)
Deceive
Give in
Admit defeat
Agree to sg you do not want
Reluctantly stop fighting or arguing
If you give in to something, you can no longer control the feeling of wanting it
Flood in
Come in large numbers
Show in
Bring sb. into a room
Sink in
Accept or understand slowly
Check in
Register at an airport or hotel
Hand in
Give sb some work you’ve done
Step in
Become involved, intervene
Join in
Take part in an activity
Stay in
Not go out
Burst into
Begin laughing, crying etc. suddenly
Pull into
Go off the road to break a car journey
Bump into
Meet sb by chance
Look into
Investigate
Turn into
Change to another thing
Talk into
Persuade
Go into
Join an organization
Talk about in detail
Crash
Rush into
Do sg without thinking
Break in
Force entry to a building to steal
Interrupt
Break into
Enter forcibly
Break STH in
Wear sth a few times so that it doesn’t look, feel new
Chip in
Help
Cut in
Interrupt
Pull in too closely in front of another vehicle
Start operating of an engine or electrical
device
Fill in
To write information in blanks
Act as a substitute
Grow into
Grow big enough to fit
Hang in
Stay positive
Let in
Allow to enter
Run into
Meet unexpectedly
To hit someone or something by accident while you are driving
To start to have trouble/difficulty/problems etc
To reach a particular amount
Come in
To arrive Go to work Come to house to work Join conversation etc When the sea gets higher Start to be used/done
Bring in
To earn
To introduce a new law or system
Use the skills of a particular group or person
Say officially whether someone is guilty or not
Come in for
Receive - especially critisism, blame
Drop in
Pay a visit - colloquial
Melt into
To melt and change into a different state
Blend into
To seem to gradually change into sg else
Get back into
Become interested in sg.
Come into
Inherit
To be an aspect of a situation
Get into
Start enjoying something
Become involved in something bad
Start doing something
Let into
To allow someone to enter a house, room etc
Share secret, plan etc
Take into
Employ
Put into
Give time/effort
Invest money
Shock into silence
Sg. terrible happens and you don’t know what to say
See into
To welcome a visitor to a building and take them to where they want to go
Fool into
Make sb believe sg that is not true
Walk into a trap
To be careless and not think about the possible dangers
Crowd into
People going to a place in large numbers
Fly into a rage
Suddenly become very angry
Tune in
To listen to or watch a particular broadcast on the radio or television
Fling/Throw oneself into
To start doing sg with energy or enthusiasm
Slip into
To quickly put on a piece of clothing
To gradually start to be in a bad state or situation
Call in
Visit a place/person
Ask someone to come and help
Ask someone to discuss something
Put in
Make something ready to use
Give time/effort
Request/offer something officially
Get in
Arrive at home/work
Be elected
Send in
To arrange for people or equipment to go to a place
To send a letter or document to an organization
Turn in
Go to bed
To tell the police about someone, or to take them to the police, because they have committed a crime
Produce something
Pull in
If a vehicle or driver pulls in somewhere, they stop there
If a performer or a performance pulls an audience, a large number of people come to watch them
Go in
When the sun or moon goes in, clouds move in front of it
If information goes in, you understand it
Fit in
To belong to a group, plan, or situation
To be accepted by a group of people because you are similar to them
To have enough time to deal with someone or sg
To have space for someone or something
Write in
To write to an organization, for example because you want information about sg
To add words or numbers that are missing from something
Count sb. in
To include someone in your plans
Keep sg. in
Prevent yourself from saying what you think
