grow into

Definitions

1. 1

   To grow in size, so as to be able to fit (something, especially an item of clothing).

   • His new jumper was a bit big for him, but he'll grow into it in a couple of years.
2. 2

   To become accustomed to (something) by maturing.

   • At first, the new job as managing director was way over my head, but I grew into it.
   • Hey there Mr. Interview / I don’t have to answer you / This is what I grew into / Don’t judge me and my soul stew
   • Bourdain grew into his looks; his was the kind of face that inspired Talmudic levels of study among women. He grew into his shows. They got better, moodier, more complicated.

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