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fit in — 2 meanings

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phrasal verb2 meanings
fit insame phrase

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belong socially

It took me a few weeks to fit in at my new school.

have enough space or time

I can fit you in for an appointment at 3 p.m.

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1. belong socially

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To feel comfortable and accepted in a group or place.

It took me a few weeks to fit in at my new school.

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2. have enough space or time

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To have enough space or time for someone or something.

I can fit you in for an appointment at 3 p.m.

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