get stuck in
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Definizione e Significato di "get stuck in"

to get stuck in
01

rimanere bloccato

to not be able to move from a place or position
to [get] stuck (in|into) definition and meaning
02

to start with much enthusiasm

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InformalInformal

What is the origin of the idiom "get stuck in" and when to use it?

The idiom "get stuck in" is commonly used in British and informal English to describe the act of starting an activity with much enthusiasm and dedication. The origin of this idiom is uncertain, but it is likely rooted in the idea of eagerly immersing oneself in a task, as if one is figuratively "stuck" into it.

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The bike was getting stuck in the thick snow more often as the storm continued.
Drivers should be cautious when pulling onto the soft shoulder to avoid getting stuck in mud or gravel.
Tom started bitching about the traffic as soon as he got stuck in the jam.
She had gotten stuck in the small room before anyone noticed.
After a long week of planning, they were excited to get stuck into their weekend getaway.
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