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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Played some golf, visited a couple of friends, and just tried to get back into the swing of being a real person again. Sean Gregory, Time, 6 June 2025 Getting back into the swing of things, however, was not hard for the now mom-of-two. Liza Esquibias, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025 Score a $1,500 First Bet Offer Baseball fans can get back in the swing of the new season with a tantalizing sign-up bonus from BetMGM Sportsbook. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025 Legal challenges inbound While Trump is getting back into the rhythm of governing, civil rights groups, watchdogs and democratic attorneys general are getting back into the swing of waging legal battles against Trump policies. Brett Samuels, The Hill, 22 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for in/into the swing of

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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 14 Jun. 2025.

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