get in with
English
editVerb
editget in with (third-person singular simple present gets in with, present participle getting in with, simple past got in with, past participle (UK) got in with or (US) gotten in with)
- To become liked or accepted by and/or involved or associated with (especially a group of people)
- I'm very worried about her – she's got in with the wrong crowd.
- 1861, E. J. Guerin, Mountain Charley, page 40:
- I got in with the American Fur Company and set out for another tramp to trade with the Indians on the North and South Platte Rivers.
- 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter 3, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:
- What would she do if he went to some other pit, obtained work, and got in with another woman?