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单词 to be in there
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to be in there
17. colloquial. In a situation or position where success is assured or guaranteed (now often in a sexual or romantic context). In later use also with there, as to be in there.Cf. to be in like Flynn at Flynn n.
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1907 H. C. Fisher A. Mutt (comic strip) in San Francisco Chron. 16 Nov. 5/4 Sh-h-h- not a woid. This one's ‘in’. You take this 1000 bucks an' put 500 on Serenity and split the rest on ‘Iras’ and ‘J.C.Clem’.
1954 C. D. Simak in Galaxy Sci. Fiction Sept. 94/2 Those gadgets sold like hot-cakes and we knew we were in!
1981 C. Hope Ducktails x, in S. Gray Theatre Two 44 D'you check the way she sort of looked at me? I think I'm in there.
1998 G. P. Pelecanos Sweet Forever vii. 61 He pushed himself against her. She moved back a step, brushed damp hair away from her face, and smiled. All right, he thought. I'm in.
2007 P. Evans When Boys come Home (2008) vi. 169 I reckon you're in there, mate. She likes the look of you.
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