fit in
To be physically capable of going into a spaceTo be physically capable of going into a space.
» This box won't fit in my suitcase.
Эта коробка не войдёт в мой чемодан. — odexed
Эта коробка не влезет в мой чемодан. — marafon
Ця коробка не влізе у мою валізу. — oromashka
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
6 senses(ambitransitive)To be physically capable of going into a space.
hineinpassen
To find or make a place for:
(figuratively, transitive)To designate a job, role, or task for.
Just show up ready for work, and they'll fit you in no matter what your skills are.
(figuratively, transitive)To incorporate into a schedule; to create an appointment, slot, or time for.
The dentist said he can't fit me in until Thursday.
I don't have time to work on your house today, but I'll fit it in tomorrow.
(figuratively, intransitive)To be or become of a like type with others; (especially) to be or become socially accepted.
The recluse did not fit in at the party.
(figuratively, intransitive)(followed by with) To conform, to be suitable.
I'm afraid that does not fit in with our plans.
(figuratively, intransitive)(used alone or followed by with) To be consistent or reconcilable (with other facts or ideas).
; see also Thesaurus:agree
We felt confident about our previous theory, but the results of the latest experiments don't fit in.
- go together
Examples
179 sentencesTranslations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Forms
fits in, fitting in, fit in, fit inPhrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbs- fit outпідходити, підійтиTo provide a thing, a group, a person or oneself with requisites; to kit out.
- fit inвідповідати, зійтисяTo be physically capable of going into a space.
- fit upConspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person.
- fit intoTo be of the right size and shape to be placed in a location.
Synonyms
19 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.