If you go into something, you describe or examine it fully or in detail.
It was a private conversation and I don't want to go into details about what wassaid. [VERBPARTICLE noun]
2. phrasal verb
If you go into something, you decide to do it as your job or career.
Mr Pok has now gone into the tourism business. [VERBPARTICLE noun]
3. phrasal verb
If an amount of time, effort, or money goes into something, it is spent or used to do it, get it, or make it.
Is there a lot of effort and money going into this sort of research? [VERBPARTICLE noun]
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go into in British English
verb(intr, preposition)
1.
to enter
2.
to start a career in
to go into publishing
3.
to investigate or examine
to go into the problem of price increases
4.
to discuss
we won't go into that now
5.
to dress oneself differently in
to go into mourning
6.
to hit
the car had gone into a lamppost
7.
to go to live in or be admitted to, esp temporarily
she went into hospital on Tuesday
8.
to enter a specified state
she went into fits of laughter
go into in American English
1.
to inquire into
2.
to take up as a study or occupation
3.
to examine or review
4.
to be contained in
5 goes into 10 twice
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Examples of 'go into' in a sentence
go into
That means more money going into the system and more money on average per apprenticeship.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
All my money has always gone into my company.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Much effort went into editing books.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
But that's how much love and effort went into this.
The Sun (2016)
Plus, when you book the money goes into a trust account until the end of your trip.
The Sun (2016)
All the FA money goes into football.
The Sun (2016)
All my spare money goes into investing, it's a thrill.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
At first, with the cheeky monkey, the effort went into having fun.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Think how much more money would go into your wage packet.
The Sun (2010)
We forget too easily just how much western effort went into winning that battle.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
You have to have a good foundation to go into something like this.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The money too went into the melting pot.
Philip Marsden The Barefoot Emperor: An Ethiopian Tragedy (2007)
The effort that went into the product was hard to match.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We could just not go into something like that.
The Sun (2008)
Money raised will go into a fund to save the local pub and towards church centenary celebrations.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
But look at all the effort that went into it.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Often they decide to go into something completely different.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Maybe more money has gone into the construction of the side than we know about.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
But we must not go into danger when something happens with two strikers.
The Sun (2016)
But he may ditch the clubs in the future and go into something more respectable.
The Sun (2014)
All my money has to go into his account and he allows me some to spend.
The Sun (2006)
And they also belittle how much work might go into something.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The remaining money will go into an incentive fund scheme to reward councils that deliver cost effective improvements.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
All my businesses have been in the technology field and it would be daunting to go into something completely new.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
On Tuesday morning she went into labour.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
But she unexpectedly went into labour on Tuesday after waking up with stomach pains.
The Sun (2009)
Plainly, much effort has gone into all of this.
The Sun (2009)
Most people don't understand the effort that goes into being the best in your field.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The money would go into a pot to help to pay claims from high-risk properties.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It is why the effort that has gone into the renewal of the urban Midlands and north cannot be wasted.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
People can't understand that there's not some huge effort that goes into being me.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
All related terms of 'go into'
go into detail
to include all or most particulars
go into details
If someone does not go into details about a subject, or does not go into the detail , they mention it without explaining it fully or properly.
go into freefall
if the value or level of something goes into freefall, it starts to fall very quickly
go into overdrive
to begin to work very hard or to perform intensely or very well
go into liquidation
to close one's business by collecting assets and settling all debts
to go into the record books
to achieve one of the best results that have ever been achieved in a particular sport or activity, for example the fastest time, the furthest distance, or the greatest number of victories
to get into high gear
if people or an activity go into high gear , moves into high gear, etc, people do what they were doing more intensely, or the activity becomes more intense
Chinese translation of 'go into'
go into
vt fus
(= enter)[building, room]进(進)入 (jìnrù)
(= examine)[subject, details]探究 (tànjiū)
(= embark on)[career]从(從)事 (cóngshì)
See go
Nearby words of
go into
go for
go in
go in for
go into
go into/be in hiding
go off
go off with
All related terms of 'go into'
let's go into town
我们(們)进(進)城吧 wǒmen jìnchéng ba
to go into a skid
打滑 dǎhuá
to go into reverse
( trend ) 逆转(轉) nìzhuǎn
go into/be in hiding
躲藏起来(來) duǒcáng qǐlái
to go into production
( goods ) 投产(產) tóuchǎn
to go into the lead
进(進)入领(領)先位置 jìnrù lǐngxiān wèizhì
to go into ecstasies over
对(對) ... 发(發)狂 duì ... fākuáng
to be in/go into a trance
在/陷入迷睡状(狀)态(態) zài/xiànrù míshuì zhuàngtài
go without
( food, treats ) 没(沒)有 méiyǒu ...
go with
( combine well with : colours, clothes, foods ) 与(與) ... 协(協)调(調) yǔ ... xiétiáo
( person ) 离(離)开(開) líkāi ( to party, club ) 出去消遣 chūqù xiāoqiǎn ▶ to go out of 离(離)开(開) líkāi ▶ are you going out tonight? 你今晚出去吗(嗎)？ nǐ jīnwǎn chūqù ma?
go on at
( nag ) 向 ... 唠(嘮)唠(嘮)叨叨 xiàng ... láolao-dāodao
go on about
对(對) ... 唠(嘮)唠(嘮)叨叨 duì ... láolao-dāodao
go on
( continue ) 继(繼)续(續) jìxù
go off with
( run away with : lover ) 同 ... 私奔 tóng ... sībēn
go off
( esp Brit : begin to dislike : person, place, idea etc ) 不再喜欢(歡) bù zài xǐhuan
go in for
( competition ) 参(參)加 cānjiā
go in
( enter ) 进(進)去 jìnqù
go for
( fetch ) 去取 qù qǔ
go down
( fall : price, level, amount ) 下降 xiàjiàng
go by
( vehicle, years, time ) 过(過)去 guòqù
go back to
( activity, work, school ) 回到 huídào
go back on
( promise, agreement ) 背弃(棄) bèiqì
go back
( return ) 返回 fǎnhuí
go away
( leave ) 离(離)开(開) líkāi
go around
( circulate : news, rumour ) 传(傳)播 chuánbō
go along with
( agree with : plan, idea, decision ) 赞(贊)同 zàntóng
go along
去 qù
go ahead
( take place : event ) 发(發)生 fāshēng
go against
( be unfavourable to ) 不利于(於) bù lìyú
go after
( pursue : person ) 追赶(趕) zhuīgǎn
go about
( tackle ) 处(處)理 chǔlǐ
to (not) go into details
( usually negative ) (没(沒)有)详(詳)细(細)叙(敘)述 (méiyǒu) xiángxì xùshù
to go into partnership or form a partnership (with sb)