单词 | in on |
释义 | > as lemmasin on P3. in on: participating in; being (one of a group) in possession of knowledge concerning (something). See also to be in on the act at act n. Phrases 10b. Cf. on adv. 13. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > [adverb] > entrusted with secrets inside1870 in on1907 1907 Sat. Evening Post 12 Jan. 3/1 ‘I'm in on this,’ he cried with sudden conviction. ‘I'm in on this, to the limit!’ 1912 Southwestern Reporter 146 522/2 Q. How did you know who was in on it? Did you know who was in on this, who was partners? A. Lots of the time we would take some of the boys down that wasn't in on it at all. 1923 A. Christie Murder on Links viii. 101 You don't mean—that you're in on that? 1958 B. Nichols Sweet & Twenties 197 I was very much ‘in’ on the birth of this song. 1973 ‘M. Innes’ Appleby's Answer xv. 128 Don't imagine I have the slightest wish to be in on your muckraking. 2004 C. Bateman Driving Big Davie xvi. 162 He was in on the secret,..then Capone offed him to make sure he didn't help himself to the gold. < as lemmas |
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