land in
1 of 1verb/ˈlænd ɪn/
Forms:lands in,landing in,landed in,landed in
1
to get oneself or someone into trouble or difficulty
- The driver landed himself in trouble with the police when he was caught speeding.
- The company landed itself in financial difficulty when it made a series of bad investments.
- The government landed in a political crisis when it was accused of corruption.
- You landed me in it by telling my parents I went to a party last night.
- He landed himself in jail for stealing a car.