to get sb involved
21get your hands dirty — If you get your hands dirty, you become involved in something where the realities might compromise your principles. It can also mean that a person is not just stuck in an ivory tower dictating strategy, but is prepared to put in the effort and… …
22get your teeth into — If you get your teeth into something, you become involved in or do something that is intellectually challenging or satisfying. ( Dig you teeth into and sink your teeth into are also used.) …
23get up to — ► get up to Brit. informal be involved in (something illicit or surprising). Main Entry: ↑get …
24get your teeth into — (or chiefly US sink your teeth into) : to become fully involved in (something, such as a new activity) : to do or deal with (something) with a lot of energy, interest, etc. He finally has a project he can get his teeth into. • • • Main Entry:… …
25get in the swing (of something) — get in/into the ˈswing (of sth) idiom (informal) to get used to an activity or a situation and become fully involved in it • I ve only been here a week so I haven t got into the swing of things yet. Main entry: ↑swingidiom …
26get (or be) in on the act — informal become (or be) involved in a particular activity, in order to gain an advantage. → act …
27get in on the act — ► get in on the act informal become involved in a particular activity to share its benefits. Main Entry: ↑act …
28get jiggy with — (slang) 1. (often with it) to start dancing energetically 2. To become excited about or enthusiastically involved with 3. To have sex with 4. To become sexually excited about 5. (often with it) to be stylish, abreast of the latest fashions • • •… …
29get heavy — get ˈheavy idiom (informal) to become very serious, because strong feelings are involved • They started shouting at me. It got very heavy. • Then he got heavy and tried to kiss me. Main entry: ↑ …
30involved — in|volved W3S2 [ınˈvɔlvd US ınˈva:lvd] adj 1.) be/get involved to take part in an activity or event, or be connected with it in some way be/get involved in ▪ More than 30 software firms were involved in the project. ▪ I don t want to get involved …
