To bump into
/bˈʌmp ˌɪntʊ/
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to unexpectedly meet someone, particularly someone familiar
Example
We bumped into each other at the coffee shop, and it was a pleasant surprise.
I never thought I would bump into my high school teacher while on vacation.
They bumped into their former classmates at the reunion party.
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
bump
phrase's particle
into
To drag into
/dɹˈæɡ ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to involve someone or something into a situation or conflict, often against their will
Grammatical Information:
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
drag
phrase's particle
into
To draw into
/dɹˈɔː ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to involve someone in a discomforting or challenging situation
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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
draw
phrase's particle
into
To fly into
/flˈaɪ ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to suddenly and intensely enter a particular emotional or mental state
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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fly
phrase's particle
into
To get into
/ɡˈɛt ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to become involved in or associated with a particular situation, activity, or group
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
into
To make into
/mˈeɪk ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to change a person or thing into another
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
make
phrase's particle
into
To run into
/ɹˈʌn ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to meet someone by chance and unexpectedly
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
run
phrase's particle
into
To turn into
/tˈɜːn ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to change and become something else
Grammatical Information:
linking verb
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
turn
phrase's particle
into
To walk into
/wˈɔːk ˌɪntʊ/
Verb
to become involved in something unpleasant because of carelessness or ignorance
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
walk
phrase's particle
into
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