1
general::
Phrase(s): pour oneself into something
1. Fig. to get deeply involved with something. • He distracted himself from his grief by pouring himself into his work. • She poured herself into the project and got it done on time. 2. Fig. to fit oneself into clothing that is very tight. (Usually jocular.) • Marilyn didn’t put that dress on, she poured herself in! • She looks as if she poured herself into those jeans., Phrase(s): pour something into something [and] pour something in
to guide a flow of liquid into something. • She poured the lemonade into the pitcher and carried it to the porch. • She held the glass and poured in the lemonade.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs