FLOOD IN(TO SOMETHING)

flood in(to something): translation

flood in(to something)

1. Lit. [for a fluid] to flow quickly into something in great volume. •

The water flooded in and soaked the carpets.

2. Fig. [for large amounts or numbers or people or things] to pour or rush into something. •

The people flooded into the hall.

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We opened the door, and the dogs and cats flooded in.