Be in on Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

BEE IN AHN

UK

bˈiː/ /ˈɪn/ /ˈɒn

BEE IN ON

التعريف

To be involved with or have knowledge about a plan, secret, or activity, often something that not everyone knows.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in spoken and informal English to express inclusion in plans or secrets. Usually followed by 'the' plus the activity ('be in on the joke', 'be in on the surprise'). Not used for general group membership.

• Spanish: estar al tanto de - estar involucrado en
• Portuguese (BR): estar por dentro de - estar envolvido em
• Portuguese (PT): estar por dentro de - estar envolvido em
• Chinese (Simplified): 参与 - 知情
• Chinese (Traditional): 參與 - 知情
• Hindi: शामिल होना - जानकार होना
• Arabic: يشارك في - على علم بـ
• Bengali: অংশ নেওয়া - জড়িত থাকা - জানার মধ্যে থাকা
• Russian: участвовать - быть посвящённым
• Japanese: 関わっている - 知っている
• Vietnamese: tham gia - biết về
• Korean: 알고 있다 - 참여하다
• Turkish: dahil olmak - haberdar olmak
• Urdu: شامل ہونا - جاننا
• Indonesian: ikut serta - mengetahui

جمل نموذجية

Are you in on the plan for Sarah's birthday?

basic

Not everyone was in on the secret.

basic

Who else is in on this joke?

basic

I can't believe you were in on it the whole time!

natural

If you want to be in on the surprise, keep it a secret.

natural

They let me be in on the meeting because I had useful information.

natural