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get into trouble

vb. 1 (context intransitive English) To perform an action which is illegal, prohibited, forbidden or proscribed and to become subject to punishment for such action. 2 (context intransitive English) To fall into difficulty. 3 (context slang English) (Usually said of an unmarried woman) to become pregnant.

Usage examples of "get into trouble".

You see, in my territory there are no missionaries to get into trouble, and I was living a life of undisturbed and innocent calm, ridiculing the sentiments of men from Smyrna and other interesting towns who maintained that the diplomatic service was exciting.

Morley split his time between getting fat eating green leafies and keeping Rose too busy to get into trouble.

If you get into trouble, your escape route is east, toward the river.

He was a big- hearted, genial Irish boy, who was never known to get into trouble on his own account, but only used his fists when some of his comrades were imposed upon.

And she'd promised, on her honor, that she would not get into trouble.