GROW INTO STH


Meaning of GROW INTO STH in English

[ no passive ]

1.

to gradually develop into a particular type of person over a period of time

2.

( of a child ) to grow big enough to fit into a piece of clothing that used to be too big :

The dress is too long for her now but she'll grow into it.

3.

to become more confident in a new job, etc. and learn to do it better :

She's still growing into her new role as a mother.

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