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go in with

B2 informal inseparable transitive
In simple words

To join with someone to share the cost or work of something together.

Meanings

1 B2 idiomatic informal

To join someone as a partner in sharing a cost or expense.

"I'll go in with you on the flowers for the teacher's leaving gift."

Grammar: inseparable
2 B2 idiomatic informal

To join someone else in a business plan, venture, or scheme.

"He decided to go in with his brother on the new restaurant."

Grammar: inseparable
Usage notes

Primarily British English. Overlaps significantly with 'go in on'. Often used for shared financial commitments (buying a gift together) or joining someone in a business or plan. The key preposition is 'with' (the partner) rather than 'on' (the thing purchased).

Commonly used with

friend partner business gift deal venture

Forms

Base
go in with
I/you/we/they
3rd person
goes in with
he/she/it
Past simple
went in with
yesterday
Past participle
gone in with
have + pp
-ing form
going in with
continuous

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Synonyms

join forces with partner with go in on team up with share with combine with

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