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Phrase(s): deal someone into something [and] deal someone in
1. Lit. to pass out cards to someone, making that person a player in a card game. • Can you deal me into this hand? • Deal in anyone who wants to play. • Deal me in! 2. Fig. to permit someone to take part in something. • Let’s deal him into this project. • Yes, deal in this guy. • Should we deal her in?
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs