To gain the favour of an influential person or to become accepted into a desirable group, usually for personal benefit.
"He tried to get in with the senior managers by volunteering for every project they led."
To gain the favour of or become part of a group, often with the suggestion of doing so for personal advantage.
To become friends with a person or group, often because it helps you in some way.
One main meaning — here's how to use it.
To gain the favour of an influential person or to become accepted into a desirable group, usually for personal benefit.
"He tried to get in with the senior managers by volunteering for every project they led."
Often carries a slightly negative or calculating connotation — suggesting the person is befriending others strategically. Common in British English.
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