get in with en · VERB
Meanings
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To become liked or accepted by and/or involved or associated with (especially a group of people)
What would she do if he went to some other pit, obtained work, and got in with another woman?
1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter 3, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:I got in good with my new boss.
I'm very worried about her – she's got in with the wrong crowd.
I got in with the American Fur Company and set out for another tramp to trade with the Indians on the North and South Platte Rivers.
1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 40:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| got in with | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | UK | lexicographic |
| got in with | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| gets in with | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| getting in with | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| gotten in with | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | US | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
ru сойти́сь (to become involved or associated with)