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12 de may. de 2009 · The word "enter" means "to put your name on the list for an exam, a race, a competition, etc; to do this for somebody [definition 4]." I'm wondering if this "enter" has the same meaning as "sign up for" in "Students can now sign up for classes."
19 de jul. de 2010 · Here enter into means to start. If you say "to enter a competition" this is not the same as starting to compete, but to put your name down for the competition. If you use entry, it will be followed by into. For example, "The procession made a grand entry into the city". "The entry of the gladiators into the arena."
28 de dic. de 2009 · Hi! When you're using the word "enter" to say that you're going into some place, do you have to add "to" or "into"? Like, for example; "she entered the living room" "she entered into the living room" or "she entered to the living room" Thanks in advance.
15 de dic. de 2018 · dojibear said: In AE (American English) we also use "get into". For large things like buildings, we use "enter" or "go into". For small things like barrels and cars, we use "get into". We also use "get into" for a set of clothing (a costume, an outfit) and similar things: - She got into her gown for the party. - Sherlock got into disguise.
25 de oct. de 2017 · Oct 25, 2017. #18. Barque said: Read it with #2, by the same forum member, and note the emphasis on "the" in #6. "I entered university " means to get admission in a university, while "I entered the university" means to enter it physically.
English - England. Feb 24, 2018. #3. lisjuxtaposition said: A) Many new drugs enter in the market. B) Many new drugs enter the market. I know that B is correct, but I can't explain why. The reason is that enter is a transitive verb, which takes a direct object and doesn’t need a preposition. As in: He entered the room / She entered the data ...
3 de jul. de 2016 · To come in is a phrasal verb meaning to enter. It is said only by a person who is already "inside". In " Get in " "get" is a substitute for any verb of motion. In = inside. When used, the place where one should "get in" is always implied by the context: "He opened the car door and told her to get in (i.e. get into the car.)
9 de jul. de 2015 · Jul 9, 2015. #2. The most simple, pedestrian, expression would be "starting the next stage". "Entering" is a bit more vivid. "Stepping into" doesn't work because it changes the metaphor (you step into a container like a bathtub, but onto a path). If you want to be a bit flowery, you could say "Congratulations on taking the first step on the ...
4 de feb. de 2009 · Spanish - Spain. Feb 4, 2009. #1. Hi again! I´m unaware of the meaning of " to enter the picture " in that context. They are talking about the global warming: "The best thing that we can do is to address the problem seriously on a world level. That´s where the Kyoto Treaty enters the picture." Thanks!
19 de may. de 2010 · USA. American English. Mar 6, 2011. #12. "Come in" is inviting, "get in" is more commanding. "Enter" can be either, but I don't think it's generally used, except for street signs such as "Don not enter." Notes: I would not use "come in my car" unless it had a deviant connotation... There are lots of circumstances that don't fit perfectly.
