hop into

verb

1. to attack (a person)

2. to start or set about (a task)

Example Sentences

“There’s just a lot of people who hop into these races and they don’t have any plan to do it. They think, ‘oh, there’s going to be this wave of anti-establishment energy that’s out there, and that’s going to lift me to victory,’” Nellis said.

From Slate

Mark Adams of Long Beach, who was visiting Gravitas to inquire about becoming a member, stumbled upon RummiKlub’s event and decided to hop into the game.

From Los Angeles Times

When Crane and Oosterveen’s “Grand Theft Auto” avatars hop into a van with an anonymous gamer and ask this online stranger for his thoughts on Hamlet’s suicidal soliloquy, the man, a real-life delivery driver stuck at home with a broken leg, admits, “I don’t think I’m in the right place to be replying to this right now.”

From Los Angeles Times

I don’t know—seems like a good way to get people to use public transit or, at the very least, hop into a smaller vehicle.

From Slate

The fleas are attracted to the flickering light and drown when they hop into the dish.

From Science Daily