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be intoto be very interested in or enthusiastic about something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to be very interested in or enthusiastic about something

Pronunciation (IPA): /bi ˈɪntu/

Korean meaning: ~에 푹 빠져있다, ~을 좋아하다

Korean pronunciation: 비 **인**투

Example Sentences

  • I'm not really into horror movies - I prefer romantic comedies.
  • My grandma is surprisingly into TikTok dancing!
  • He's been into cryptocurrency since 2010.

be into

VERB

//bi ˈɪntu//

to be very interested in or enthusiastic about something

be into concept
💡 Concept

He is really into vintage vinyl records and spends every weekend hunting for them.

be into rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

He's so into birds, he climbs right onto cliffs!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/bi ˈɪntu/
🇬🇧 UK/biː ˈɪntʊ/

🌳Etymology

Rootbe into

Origin

'be'와 'into'가 결합된 현대 영어 표현으로, 1960년대부터 '~에 몰두하다'라는 의미로 사용되기 시작했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

ontounto
onto
unto

🔗Collocations

be really into
be into music
be into sports
be into reading
be into fashion
get into something

📝Examples

I'm not really into horror movies - I prefer romantic comedies.

😄 Fun example

My grandma is surprisingly into TikTok dancing!

He's been into cryptocurrency since 2010.

Are you into meditation? Because you seem so zen all the time.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

interested inpassionate aboutfond ofkeen onenthusiastic about

Antonyms

bored withuninterested inturned off by

Related

fascinated byobsessed withhooked oncrazy about

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