Get it in Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
GET-it-in or GIT-it-in
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈɪt/ /ˈɪn
GET-it-in
Definition
To find time or manage to do something, especially when it is difficult to fit into a busy schedule.
Usage & Nuances
Informal; often used for activities squeezed into a busy day ('get a workout in', 'get it in before lunch'). Implies effort to make time. Can be used positively for prioritizing important tasks.
Spanish: lograr hacerlo - encontrar tiempo para hacerlo - conseguir hacerloPortuguese (BR): conseguir fazer - arranjar tempo para fazerPortuguese (PT): conseguir fazer - arranjar tempo para fazerChinese (Simplified): 抽空做 - 找时间完成Chinese (Traditional): 抽空做 - 找時間完成Hindi: समय निकालकर करना - कर लेनाArabic: إيجاد وقت للقيام به - التمكن من إنهائهBengali: সময় বের করা - সেটি করাRussian: успеть - выкроить времяJapanese: 時間を作る - やり遂げるVietnamese: xoay xở để làm - tranh thủ làmKorean: 시간을 내다 - 억지로 하다Turkish: zaman bulmak - araya sıkıştırmakUrdu: وقت نکالنا - کرناIndonesian: menyempatkan - sempat melakukan
Example Sentences
I have a busy day, but I'll try to get it in.
basic
I couldn't get it in before dinner.
basic
Can you get it in today?
basic
Even with my schedule, I still managed to get it in this morning.
natural
Sometimes you have to get creative to get it in.
natural
I didn't think I'd get it in, but I squeezed it into my lunch break.
natural