install (something) in (someone or something)

install (something) in (someone or something)

To insert some device or machine into someone or something. They're coming to install the new dishwasher in our kitchen tomorrow, thank goodness. Yeah, the orthodontist is going to install a permanent retainer in my mouth.
See also: install
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

install something in someone or something

to insert or build something into someone or something. We are going to install a trash compactor in our kitchen. The doctors installed a pacemaker in Donald.
See also: install
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • install
  • install in
  • just as
  • flush (someone or something) out of (some thing or place)
  • thank goodness
  • Thank goodness!
  • have had enough of (someone or something)
  • come to (someone's) aid
  • call around
  • rescue