barge in

Idioms  

1. Enter rudely or abruptly, intrude. For example, Her mother never knocks but just barges in. The term is also put asto mean interrupt, as in Who asked you to barge into our conversation? These phrases use to barge in the sense of “bump into” or “knock against,” which may allude to the propensity of these clumsy vessels to collide with other craft. [Late 1800s]

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Example Sentences

As the journalists interacted with the migrants, uniformed police barged in and detained the lawyer and four journalists.

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When she is at prayer in their hotel room, he barges in to ask about a misplaced item.

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"No one invited you to come barging in here!"

From Literature

She’s the type who barges in through an exit.

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Roughly 10 minutes into the flight Blue Origin landed the booster on a barge in the Atlantic Ocean, an operation it wasn’t able to complete during the rocket’s inaugural launch earlier this year.

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