Phrasal Verbs with IN
DOWN | IN | INTO | OFF | ON | OUT | UP
- rush in
- (intransitive) to enter quickly
The students rushed in because they were eager to learn.
- stay in
- (intransitive) to not go out
Bill decided to stay in this weekend because he was tired of going out.
- take in
- (separable) to reduce in size; make smaller
Max lost a lot of weight and had to have all of his pants taken in.
- take in
- (separable) to give shelter to; to receive as a guest, or lodger
The Smiths took Barney in while he was in town.
- take in
- (separable) to see for enjoyment
We took in the sights in the morning and took in a movie later in the evening.
- trade in
- (separable) to exchange something (usually used) for payment or partial payment for something else.
Max traded his old jalopy in as a down payment on a new BMW.
- turn in
- (separable) to submit or give work done for someone
Max turns in his homework almost always on time.
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