fit in
World English Dictionary
| fit in | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to give a place or time to: if my schedule allows it, I'll fit you in |
| 2. | (intr, adverb) to belong or conform, esp after adjustment: he didn't fit in with their plans |
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Idioms & Phrases
fit in
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Also, fit into. Provide a place or time for. For example, We can't fit in another appointment
there's no time, or That tree won't fit into the hole you've dug. [Late 1600s] -
fit in with. Be suited to, belong. For example, I just don't fit in with this group, or Her mood fitted in with the sad occasion.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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Fit in
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