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埋堆英文 get in with


埋堆英文 get in with
埋堆英文點講?

埋堆 (動詞):  指融入某一群人或進入某一個圈子, 通常目的是以某種方式得到某好處。

get in with (someone)*(phrasal verb): typically means to establish a relationship or connection with someone, often with the intention of gaining their favour, friendship, or support. It implies forming a close or favourable association with that person.



例句  Examples

 

He's trying to get in with the boss so he can get a promotion.

She got in with the popular crowd at school.

He's been trying to get in with her family ever since they started dating

 

廣東話詞語逐個字的發音及原意解釋:

Verbatim Pronunciation and literal meaning of Cantonese:

 

埋[maai]: to pile

堆[4 deoi1]: being together

 

反義詞: 割蓆

Antonym: cut ties with; distance from; disassociate with; end/terminate the relationship.

 

*References

 

"get in with someone (phrasal verb) If someone tries to get in with you, they try to become friendly with you because they think that they will benefit in some way. (disapproval) She tried to get in with the people she thought would make her look important”. Collins

 

"get in with someone: become friendly with someone, especially in order to gain an advantage.”. Google/Apple Dictionary

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