INTO


Meaning of INTO in English

■ preposition

1》 expressing motion or direction to a point on or within.

2》 indicating a route to a destination.

3》 indicating the direction towards which someone or something is turned.

4》 indicating an object of interest.

5》 expressing a change of state.

6》 expressing the result of an action.

7》 expressing division.

8》 informal taking a lively and active interest in.

Origin

OE intō (see in , to ).

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.