recruit into

recruit (one) into (something

To hire, enlist, or enroll one into some group, company, or organization. I wish they wouldn't try to recruit high school kids into the military right in the middle of the cafeteria like that. Sarah has been trying to recruit me into her spirituality club, but I have my suspicions that it's some kind of cult.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

recruit someone into something

to seek out and induct someone into something. The recruitment office tried to recruit ten people a week into the army. The army recruited almost no one during the month of December.
See also: recruit
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • recruit (one) into (something
  • enlist
  • enlist for
  • enlist for (something)
  • enlisted
  • recruit from
  • recruit from (something or some place)
  • sign up
  • for hire
  • hire
References in periodicals archive
In MLM, as multilevel marketing is often called, product sellers also make money through bonuses or commission overrides on retail sales made by additional salespeople they sponsor or recruit into the sales organization.