What does "fall into" mean?

To get into a bad situation To become involved in problems often without intending to.

How do you use "fall into" in a sentence?

He fell into debt. Don't fall into that trap. They fell into the same pattern.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Meaning: To get into a bad situation

陷入（困境）

Caer en (problemas)

（悪い状況に）陥る、はまる

(나쁜 상황에) 빠지다, 처하다

To become involved in problems often without intending to.

往往无意中卷入问题。

Verse involucrado en problemas, a menudo sin quererlo.

意図せずに問題に巻き込まれること。

의도하지 않게 문제에 휘말리게 되는 것을 의미한다.

Base verb: fall

Particle: into

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

He fell into debt.
他陷入了债务
Cayó en deudas
彼は借金を抱えた
그는 빚더미에 빠졌다.
Don't fall into that trap.
不要掉进那个陷阱
No caigáis en esa trampa
その罠にはまらないで
그 함정에 빠지지 마.
They fell into the same pattern.
他们陷入了同样的模式
Cayeron en el mismo patrón
彼らは同じパターンに陥った
그들은 같은 패턴에 빠졌다.

Context: becoming involved, trouble, patterns

Tone: cautionary

From physically falling into something.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal