Définitions
1.PrepositionTo or towards the inside of."Mary danced into the house.; Pour the wine into the decanter.; The nomads shave intricate designs into their camels' fur."
2.PrepositionTo or towards the region of."We left the house and walked into the street.; The eagle flew off into the wide blue sky."
3.PrepositionAgainst, especially with force or violence."The car crashed into the tree.; I wasn't careful, and walked into a wall.; My boss surprised me into admitting I'd been leaving work early lately."
4.PrepositionIndicates transition into another form or substance."I carved the piece of driftwood into a sculpture of a whale.; Right before our eyes, Jake turned into a wolf!"
5.PrepositionIndicates division or the creation of subgroups or sections."A cow's stomach is divided into four chambers."
6.PrepositionAfter the start of."About 20 minutes into the flight, the pilot reported a fire on board."
7.PrepositionInterested in or attracted to."She's really heavily into Shakespeare right now.; My date for tonight has black hair, and I'm into that."
8.PrepositionExpressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes"."How many times does 24 go into 48?; Three goes into six two times."
9.PrepositionExpressing the operation of multiplication."Five into three is fifteen."
10.PrepositionInvestigating the subject (of)."There have been calls for research into the pesticides that are blamed for the decline in bee populations."
11.PrepositionAttacking or fighting a person.