grow into
US /ɡroʊ ˈɪntuː/
UK /ɡroʊ ˈɪntuː/
1.
heranwachsen zu, sich entwickeln zu
to develop into a particular type of person or thing
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She will grow into a beautiful young woman.
Sie wird zu einer schönen jungen Frau heranwachsen.
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The small business grew into a large corporation.
Das kleine Unternehmen entwickelte sich zu einem großen Konzern.
2.
hineinwachsen in
to become large enough to fit into clothes that were previously too big
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He'll soon grow into those shoes.
Er wird bald in diese Schuhe hineinwachsen.
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Don't worry, your son will grow into that coat.
Keine Sorge, dein Sohn wird in diesen Mantel hineinwachsen.