get in on or get into the act (informal)
To start participating in something apparently profitable already taking place in order to share in the benefits
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Main Entry: ↑act
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get in on (informal)
To join in, become a participant in
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Main Entry: ↑get
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ˌget ˈin on [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they get in on he/she/it gets in on present participle getting in on past tense got in on past participle got in on] informal phrasal verb
to become involved in something that other people are doing that is fun or interesting, or that makes money
Thesaurus: to take part, or to become involvedsynonym
Main entry: get
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become involved in (a profitable or exciting activity)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.