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verb

(tr) to give a place or time toif my schedule allows it, I'll fit you in

(intr, adverb) to belong or conform, esp after adjustmenthe didn't fit in with their plans

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IS and ARE are both forms of which verb?

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Words nearby fit in

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How to use fit in in a sentence

This is a guy who has his son-in-law clean his eyeglasses, for crying out loud.
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Her travel clique has been known to arrive at an airport, bags packed, passport-in-hand, within hours of spotting a deal.
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Earl Spencer adds, “Effectively, my great-grandfather sold his children to his father-in-law.”
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The lack of a gun is not likely to be a major problem for close-in air-to-air dogfights against other jets.
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But those weapons are of limited utility, especially during close-in fights.
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Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"
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The bear watched him narrowly with its wicked little eyes, though it did not see fit to cease its paw-licking.
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Such throats are trying, are they not?In case one catches cold; Ah, yes!
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The commander-in-chief still kept him attached to the headquarter staff, and constantly employed him on special service.
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So far Murat had always held subordinate commands; his great ambition was to become the commander-in-chief of an independent army.
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Other Idioms and Phrases with fit in

fit in

Also, fit into. Provide a place or time for. For example, We can't fit in another appointment—there's no time, or That tree won't fit into the hole you've dug. [Late 1600s]

fit in with. Be suited to, belong. For example, I just don't fit in with this group, or Her mood fitted in with the sad occasion.

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