Verb: get in
- To come or go into
"The students got in just before the bell rang";
- enter, come in, get into, go into, go in, move into
- Of trains; move into (a station)
"The local got in late";
- pull in, move in, draw in
- Secure a place in a college, university, etc.
"She got in Harvard on a full scholarship";
- get into
- Succeed in a big way; get to the top
"After years of hard work, she finally got in to the executive board";
- arrive, make it, go far
Derived forms: getting in, got in, gets in
Type of: arrive, bring home the bacon [informal], come, come through, come up trumps [Brit, informal], deliver the goods, get, go, locomote, move, obtain, succeed, travel, turn up trumps [Brit, informal], win