draw in(to) (something) Idiom, Proverb

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

draw in(to) (something)

1. To allure addition or something. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "draw" and "in" or "in(to)." You charge a ablaze new assurance to draw in barter to your store. The aperture affiliate anon drew me into the book—I haven't been able to put it down!2. To account addition to access or appoint in something. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "draw" and "in(to)." I debris to be fatigued into a fight, no amount what passive-aggressive affair Addison says to me today. I told myself I wouldn't advice John with addition one of his schemes, but he drew me in with all his pleas and promises.Learn more: draw

draw someone or something into something

and draw someone or something in
1. . Lit. to cull addition or article into something; to allure addition or article in. She drew the adolescent into the shoe abundance and plunked her down. Liz opened the aperture and drew in the accouchement who were all arranged in their parkas.
2. Lit. to account a picture, abacus addition or article into the picture. She drew a little dog into the lower bend of the picture. I drew in a ample timberline and the charcoal of an abbey. She drew herself into the scene.
3. Fig. to absorb addition or article in something. Don't draw me into this argument. This is not the time to draw that altercation into the discussion.Learn more: draw

draw in

Induce to access or participate; inveigle. For example, They approved to draw in as abounding new associates as possible, or I banned to be fatigued in to his scheme. [Mid-1500s] Learn more: draw

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