Into and Out of
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Into: a place inside
- We ran into the garden.
Into: to change into; to become
- The frog changed into a handsome prince.
- He got himself into serious trouble.
Out of
The opposite of the preposition into is out of.
- She ran out of the room.
- I took his letter out of my pocket.
- I walked out of the front door without looking back.
- He sat staring out of the window.
Out of can also be used to talk about position - the opposite of in.
- I am afraid Mr John is out of the country at the moment. He should be back next week.
See Also
Infinitives
Infinitives: forms
Infinitives without to
To-infinitives
Infinitive with its own subject
For-structures after adjectives
For-structures after verbs
For-structures: other uses
Infinitive clauses of purpose
Verbs that can be followed by infinitives
Adjectives that can be followed by infinitives
Nouns that can be followed by infinitives
See Also
Exclamations
Exclamations exercise
Exclamations: common errors
Common mistakes with pronouns - Part 2
Common errors with adjectives - part 1
Common errors with adjectives - part 2