To cut into something

Meaning: to make something shorter or smaller

Examples:

The knife is very sharp, it will easily cut into the cake.

I like my family time very much, I don’t want my new job to cut into it.

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To get out

Meaning: to become known, to become public knowledge Examples: I don't want it to get out that I am leaving. Please don't tell anyone. If this bad news gets out, people will panic and try to run away.