- trouble, get into
- (Cause to) become pregnant while unmarried
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
trouble, get into
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get into hot water — Get into difficulty, get into trouble, get into a mess (colloq.), fish in troubled waters … New dictionary of synonyms
get into trouble — get into danger; get into difficulties … English contemporary dictionary
get into — verb 1. get involved in or with (Freq. 11) • Syn: ↑tangle with • Hypernyms: ↑change state, ↑turn • Verb Frames: Something s … Useful english dictionary
get into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms get into : present tense I/you/we/they get into he/she/it gets into present participle getting into past tense got into past participle got into 1) get into something informal to start enjoying something, or… … English dictionary
get into deep water — be in/get into deep water ► to be in or get into serious trouble: »The main problem s going to be cash flow. It s the same in any business that gets into deep water. Main Entry: ↑deep … Financial and business terms
get into — phr verb Get into is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑team Get into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑argument, ↑arrears, ↑bed, ↑boat, ↑brawl, ↑cab, ↑car, ↑carriage, ↑confrontation, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
ˌget ˈinto sth — phrasal verb 1) informal to start enjoying something, or to become enthusiastic about it You feel shy when you start your speech, but then you get into it.[/ex] 2) to become involved in a bad situation Those kids are always getting into… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
get into hot water — get in trouble … English contemporary dictionary
To get into trouble — Trouble Trou ble, n. [F. trouble, OF. troble, truble. See {Trouble}, v. t.] 1. The state of being troubled; disturbance; agitation; uneasiness; vexation; calamity. [1913 Webster] Lest the fiend . . . some new trouble raise. Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
get into trouble — do bad things, break the law When he s with the Subway Gang he gets into trouble. He s bad … English idioms
