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+)
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- 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
- Get into the act
verb phrase To join in; participate; esp to intrude where one is not wanted [1940s+; popularized by Jimmy Durante’s lament, ”Everybody wants to get into the act”] Also, get in the act. Become involved in some activity or venture, as in Everybody wants to get into the act on this offer, or I’m sure his […]
- Get into the swing of things
Become active, make progress. For example, She only started work last week, but she quickly got into the swing of things. [ Late 1800s ]
- Get into trouble
see: in trouble with
- Get in touch
see: in touch