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Charge in Meaning in English

expression

ˈtʃɑɹdʒ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
CHARJ-in
t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒ/ /ˈɪn
CHAHJ-in

Definition

To enter a place suddenly and energetically, often without thinking or with force.

Usage & Nuances

Informal, often used when someone enters a situation or place quickly and forcefully, sometimes without caution. Commonly used for people entering rooms, conversations, or situations 'headfirst'. May carry a sense of recklessness.

Example Sentences

She tends to just charge in during meetings and start talking.

natural

When the alarm went off, firefighters charged in to save everyone.

natural

He always charges in without knocking.

basic

Don't charge in until you know what's happening.

basic

The kids charged in when they heard the music.

basic

Instead of waiting for directions, he just charged in and started fixing things.

natural