单词 | to be in it |
释义 | > as lemmasto be in it b. to be in it: to be one of those actually engaged as partners, competitors, etc. Now Australian. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > associate together or with [verb (intransitive)] > participate common1357 to take partc1384 communea1393 participe1511 participate1531 join1560 share1570 to bear a part1596 intercommon1626 to join in1785 to be in it1819 to stand in1858 to get into (also in on) the act1947 (to be) in on the act1951 to muck in1952 to opt in1966 the world > action or operation > doing > activity or occupation > be occupied or busy (in or at something) [verb (intransitive)] > be involved in or have to do with something > as a partner, competitor, etc. to be in it1819 1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. (at cited word) To let another partake of any benefit or acquisition you have acquired by robbery or otherwise, is called putting him in it: a family-man who is accidentally witness to a robbery, &c., effected by one or more others, will say to the latter, Mind I'm in it. 1888 Longman's Mag. July 256 To those ‘in it’ every sound conveys a meaning. 1898 A. M. Binstead Pink 'Un & Pelican ix. 209 I soon rumbled he was in it, when I heard Ball givin' him the ‘me lord’ for it. 1928 A. Wright Good Recovery 37 ‘It's a queer business,’ ventured Trilet, ‘and if I am to be in it, I want to know the strength of it.’ 1957 D. Niland Call me when Cross turns Over 136 He's got some country to rabbit. He'd like a mate. What about me? Will I be in it? 1982 R. Hall Just Relations 129 Naturally they'd all be in it. They'd hitch a ride down the Yalgoona road with the cheese delivery. < as lemmas |
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