GET INTO STH


Meaning of GET INTO STH in English

I .

➡ get in

II .

1.

to put on a piece of clothing, especially with difficulty :

I can't get into these shoes—they're too small.

2.

to start a career in a particular profession :

What's the best way to get into journalism?

3.

to become involved in sth; to start sth :

I got into conversation with an Italian student.

to get into a fight

4.

to develop a particular habit :

Don't let yourself get into bad habits.

You should get into the routine of saving the document you are working on every ten minutes.

How did she get into (= start taking) drugs?

5.

( informal ) to become interested in sth :

I'm really getting into jazz these days.

6.

to become familiar with sth; to learn sth :

I haven't really got into my new job yet.

III .

get into sth | ˌget yourself / sb ˈinto sth

to reach a particular state or condition; to make sb reach a particular state or condition :

He got into trouble with the police while he was still at school.

Three people were rescued from a yacht which got into difficulties.

She got herself into a real state (= became very anxious) before the interview.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.