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get into trouble

(intransitive) To be punished or chastised for doing something prohibited.

ˈɡɛt ɪnˈtu ˈtɹʌbəlCurrent170 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(intransitive) To be punished or chastised for doing something prohibited.

You'll get us all into trouble if you don't keep quiet.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(intransitive) To fall into difficulty.

You'll get us all into trouble if you don't keep quiet.
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  • “It’s amazing how these people find god once they get into trouble”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “How do you want ur Wednesday 😈😈 have get into trouble #Gay #Humbday”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Can I help you get into trouble?”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “But that's partly about being old. (Although under very different circumstances someone did get into trouble for partying the night before Big Phills)”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(transitive) To cause to be punished.

You'll get us all into trouble if you don't keep quiet.
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