fit in

Meaning

1. Oxford50% of films

   to live, work, etc. in an easy and natural way with sb / sth

   They gave him a humor setting so he'd fit in better with his unit.

2. Oxford40% of films

   to find or have enough space for sb / sth in a place

In the movies · 43

• I don't think you'd fit in here.American Beauty1999
• That explains all the "tone it down, try and fit in" stuff.Cruella2021
• They gave him a humor setting so he'd fit in better with his unit.Interstellar2014
• I never fit in,The Mitchells vs. the Machines2021
• We're more likely to fit in.Pride2014
• They'll never fit in that trunk.Sin City2005
• You gotta fit in.Ron's Gone Wrong2021
• Where do I fit in?The Big Lebowski1998

Learn it in full scenes

• American Beauty1999
  • Brad Warns Lester to Save His Job
  • The Burnhams' Cold Dinner
  • Jim and Jim Welcome the Fitts
• Interstellar2014
  • The Ghost in Murph's Bookshelf
  • Cooper Stumbles Into Secret NASA
  • Cooper Says Goodbye to Murph

From the same entry

• fit like a glove
• fill the bill
• answer a description
• face doesn't fit
• if the shoe fits
• fit out
• fit up
• fit as a fiddle
• fit for purpose
• see fit
• the survival of the fittest
• by fits and starts

More phrasal verbs

• speak up
• make up
• point out
• come across
• help out
• depend on
• give up on
• start over
• show off
• sign up
• speed up
• come back to