get in/get intosomething
phrasal verbwithgetverbuk/ɡet/us/ɡet/present participlegetting|past tensegot|past participlegotorUSusuallygotten
B2
tosucceedin beingchosenorelected:
Hewantedto go to Cambridge, but he didn't get in.
Will thepoliticiankeephispromiseswhen he gets intooffice?
- It is verydifficultto get into thatlawschool.
- Pollssuggestthat theTorieswill get in at the nextelection.
- TheLabourpartygot in by alandslideat the lastelection.
- He got into theuniversityof hischoice.
- She got into thecountysquadafterattendingatrial.
Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
- A game
- accomplish
- achieve
- acquit
- actualize
- bear
- go (like/down) a bombidiom
- go from strength to strengthidiom
- go into orbitidiom
- go placesidiom
- go the whole hogidiom
- grade
- kill
- rise
- sewsomethingup
- slam dunk
- smash itidiom
- somewhere
- stand out
- streak ahead