The Open Dictionary

get in

Related to word: get

Phrasal Verb

Definition (arrive)

  1. B1

    to reach your residence or workplace

    • I won’t get in home until later today, so don’t wait for me.

    • He usually gets in to work before nine in the morning.

    • To avoid the rush hour, she chose to get in to the office early.

  2. B1

    When a train or similar vehicle gets in at a certain time, that is its arrival time.

    • The train is scheduled to get in at three in the afternoon.

    • I hope that bus gets in on time.

    • When we arrived at the station, the train just got in.

Definition (enter)

  1. B1

    to manage to enter a location, particularly by force or deception

    • The thieves managed to get in the store easily due to inadequate security measures.

    • They managed to get in the meeting through deception.

    • The burglar managed to get in the neighborhood and then commenced his activities.