project into

project into

1. To thrust forward or extend into something or some place. The rear of the car was projecting into the road when a careless driver smashed into it with his truck. The table is so big that it projects into the adjoining meeting room.
2. To thrust or extend something forward and into something or some place. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "project" and "into." He projected his jaw into the air in a show of defiance. The group of people projected their hands into the air in worship.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

project into something

to extend into something. The end of the grand piano projected into the next room, but she had to have a grand, nonetheless. The front of the car projected into the flower bed when it was parked, but that was all right.
See also: project
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • thrust forward
  • thrust at
  • thrust at (someone or something)
  • thrust in
  • stuff with
  • stuff with (something)
  • stuff in
  • stuff into
  • stuff into (someone or something)
  • lump with
References in classic literature
Our rapid passage across the Mediterranean had not allowed him to put his project into execution, and he could not help showing his disappointment.
One student wrote, "The connection between the (weekly) class exercises and the project was sometimes vague and unclear." Similarly, another wrote, "I was not always able to determine how each chapter applied to the project." A third noted that: "The link between the course assignments and project assignments was often obscure." These criticisms were summed up best by one student who wrote there is a "need to better incorporate the project into the structure of the course." Students were asked to reflect on the most and least beneficial aspect of their participation in the project.
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