get into

get into
1) (to put on (clothes etc): Get into your pyjamas.) ponerse
2) (to begin to be in a particular state or behave in a particular way: He got into a temper.) ponerse
3) (to affect strangely: I don't know what has got into him) pasar algo a alguien, (expresión) ¿qué mosca ha picado a alguien?
1) v + prep + o
a) (enter) \<\<house\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) a; \<\<car\>\> subir a; \<\<hole/cranny\>\> meterse en
b) (arrive at) \<\<station/office\>\> llegar* a
c) (be selected for, elected to) \<\<college/club/Congress\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) a
d) (fit into) \<\<coat/robe\>\> ponerse*

I can't get into this dress any more — este vestido ya no me entra or no me cabe

e) (into a given state)

to get into a rage — ponerse* furioso

to get into a mess — meterse en un lío

f) (become accustomed to) \<\<job/method\>\> acostumbrarse a; \<\<book/subject\>\> meterse en
g) (affect)

what's got into her? — ¿qué le pasa?

I don't know what's got into him lately — no sé qué le pasa últimamente

2) v + o + prep + o
a) (bring, take, put in) meter

I want to get Diana into the picture as well — quiero que Diana también salga en la foto

b) (cause to be admitted to, elected to)

she got me into the club — consiguió que me aceptaran or admitieran en el club

the Hispanic vote got him into Congress — salió elegido gracias al voto hispánico

c) (involve)

you got me into this — tú me metiste en esto

1. VI + PREP
1) (=enter) [+ house] entrar en; [+ vehicle] subir a; [+ bed, bath] meterse en

earth had got into the wound — se le había metido tierra en la herida

to get into politics — meterse en la política

I don't know what's got into you! — ¡no sé qué mosca te ha picado!, ¡no sé qué demonios te pasa!

2) (=reach) [+ office, school] llegar a

if this document gets into the wrong hands ... — si este documento cae en manos de quien no debe ...

3) (=become member of) [+ club] entrar en
4) (=put on) [+ clothes] ponerse
5) (=become involved in) [+ situation, trouble, argument, fight] meterse en

I wish I'd never got into this — ojalá no me hubiera metido nunca en esto

the yacht got into difficulties in a heavy sea — el yate empezó a tener problemas en el mar encrespado

he got into trouble with the police — se metió en problemas con la policía

6) (=acquire)

to get into the habit of doing sth — coger or (LAm) agarrar la costumbre de hacer algo

shape 1., 5)
2. VT + PREP
1) (=cause to enter) meter en

it took two of us to get him into the car — nos llevó a dos personas meterle en el coche

we got the boat into the water — metimos la barca en el agua

we need to get him into hospital — tenemos que llevarlo al hospital

head 1., 2), tooth 1., 1)
2) (=involve in)

to get sb into sth — meter a algn en algo

you got me into this — tú me has metido en esto

he's the one who got me into music — él es quien me aficionó a la música

* * *
1) v + prep + o
a) (enter) \<\<house\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) a; \<\<car\>\> subir a; \<\<hole/cranny\>\> meterse en
b) (arrive at) \<\<station/office\>\> llegar* a
c) (be selected for, elected to) \<\<college/club/Congress\>\> entrar en or (AmL tb) a
d) (fit into) \<\<coat/robe\>\> ponerse*

I can't get into this dress any more — este vestido ya no me entra or no me cabe

e) (into a given state)

to get into a rage — ponerse* furioso

to get into a mess — meterse en un lío

f) (become accustomed to) \<\<job/method\>\> acostumbrarse a; \<\<book/subject\>\> meterse en
g) (affect)

what's got into her? — ¿qué le pasa?

I don't know what's got into him lately — no sé qué le pasa últimamente

2) v + o + prep + o
a) (bring, take, put in) meter

I want to get Diana into the picture as well — quiero que Diana también salga en la foto

b) (cause to be admitted to, elected to)

she got me into the club — consiguió que me aceptaran or admitieran en el club

the Hispanic vote got him into Congress — salió elegido gracias al voto hispánico

c) (involve)

you got me into this — tú me metiste en esto


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