move in on
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English Dictionarymove in on sth/sb phrasal verbIf you move in on a person or place, you come close or closer to them in order to attack or take control of them:
Government troops are moving in on the rebel stronghold. [TahlilGaran] Advanced Learner's Dictionary ▲
Idiomsmove in onmove in on (something)to take control of a place or event. Drug dealers moved in on the cafe and scared away the customers. Commercial sponsors moved in on athletic competitions to sell their products. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
move in on somethingmove in on (something)to take control of a place or event. Drug dealers moved in on the cafe and scared away the customers. Commercial sponsors moved in on athletic competitions to sell their products. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
move in on• move in on (someone or something)
try to take over something that belongs to another
He was angry because the other salesman was moving in on his sales territory.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
move in on something• move in on (someone or something)
try to take over something that belongs to another
He was angry because the other salesman was moving in on his sales territory.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
move in on v. phr.,
slang,
colloquial To take over something that belongs to another.
He moved in on my girlfriend and now we're not talking to each other. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
move in on someone• move in on (someone or something)
try to take over something that belongs to another
He was angry because the other salesman was moving in on his sales territory.
[TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲