in/into the swing of
idiom
informal
: fully involved and comfortable with (a regular activity, process, etc.)
After a while, she got into the swing of her new job.
I've been away on vacation but I should be (back) in the swing of things in a few days.
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Among them, Mecole Hardman, Jr., Patrick Mahomes and his fellow quarterbacks, Justyn Ross and others walked down to the field to get back into the swing of things.
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Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 21 July 2024
Electoral votes would be counted by bedraggled returning members of Congress getting back into the swing of things and new ones getting the lay of the land, many looking forward to lunch.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2024
The actor says that his Brooks Running shoes have played a huge role in his ability to be as comfortable as possible while getting back into the swing of things.
—Alex Ross, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
The Orioles have wasted no time getting into the swing of things.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
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Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 21 July 2024
Electoral votes would be counted by bedraggled returning members of Congress getting back into the swing of things and new ones getting the lay of the land, many looking forward to lunch.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2024
The actor says that his Brooks Running shoes have played a huge role in his ability to be as comfortable as possible while getting back into the swing of things.
—Alex Ross, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
The Orioles have wasted no time getting into the swing of things.
—Matt Weyrich, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
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“In/into the swing of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%2Finto%20the%20swing%20of. Accessed 17 Sep. 2024.
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