Get in bad with
verb phrase
To get into trouble with someone: got in bad with the law
Also,
get in good with
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- Get in on the ground floor
verb phrase To be an original participant, esp in something profitable: Sign up today if you want to get in on the ground floor [1904+ Business & finance; ground floor meaning ”the very basis or beginning” is found by 1864]
- Get in the groove
verb phrase To get in tune with someone or something: getting in the groove of this schedule
- Get in the way
see: in the way
- Get into a jam
verb phrase (also get jammed up)To encounter trouble; get into hot water: Call me if you get into a jam/ Stay away from those guys. You’re only going to get jammed up (1914+)
- Get into hot water
verb phrase To encounter trouble; incite hostility to oneself: which reportedly got van Zuylen into hot water with the designer (1848+) see: hot water