suck in

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar puxar algo para dentro por sucção ou, em sentido figurado, envolver alguém em uma situação, muitas vezes contra a sua vontade.

A phrasal verb used to indicate drawing something inward by suction, or metaphorically, to involve someone in a situation, often against their will.

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Pull inwardinformal

   To draw something inward, often by inhaling or creating a vacuum.

   Puxar para dentro

   • He sucked in his stomach to look thinner.
   • The vacuum cleaner sucked in all the dust.
   • She sucked in a deep breath before diving.

   Sinônimosaspiratedraw ininhalepull intake in

   Antônimosejectemitexpel

2. Deceive or involveinformal

   To trick someone into becoming involved in a situation, often a negative one.

   Envolver em cilada

   • He got sucked into a bad business deal.
   • She was sucked in by his charming lies.
   • Don't let yourself get sucked into their argument.

   Sinônimosdrag indraw inembroilensnareentrapinveigleluretrap

   Antônimosdeterdissuaderepel

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