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Definition of scrape into phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

scrape into

phrasal verb
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scrape in | scrape into something
  1. to manage to get a job, a position, a place at college, etc., but with difficulty
    • He scraped in with 180 votes.
    • Our team just scraped into the semi-finals.
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