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NGSL Rank: 72
into
ˈɪntʊ Listen
Meanings
preposition
  • expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something becomes enclosed or surrounded by something else.
    E.g. cover the bowl and put it into the fridge
  • expressing movement or action with the result that someone or something makes physical contact with something else.
    E.g. he crashed into a parked car
  • indicating a route by which someone or something may arrive at a particular destination.
    E.g. the narrow road which led down into the village
  • indicating the direction towards which someone or something is turned when confronting something else.
    E.g. with the wind blowing into your face
  • indicating an object of attention or interest.
    E.g. a clearer insight into what is involved
  • expressing a change of state.
    E.g. a peaceful protest which turned into a violent confrontation
  • expressing the result of an action.
    E.g. they forced the club into a humiliating special general meeting
  • expressing division.
    E.g. three into twelve goes four
  • (of a person) taking a lively and active interest in (something).
    E.g. he's into surfing and jet-skiing

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