Common Mistakes : Enter

verb

.BAD: The number of foreign workers that are allowed to enter into Japan has increased .GOOD: The number of foreign workers that are allowed to enter Japan has increased

: (enter a room, building, country etc (WITHOUT into .Whenever a teacher entered the room, the children had to stand up

.BAD: I entered the train in Oslo .GOOD: I got on the train in Oslo .GOOD: I boarded the train in Oslo

: get on/board a train/plane/ship .The ticket inspector wanted to know where I had got on .There’s still time for some duty-free shopping before we have to board the plane

.BAD: Unfortunately, some of my classmates didn’t enter university .GOOD: Unfortunately, some of my classmates didn’t get into university

: (get into (a) college, university etc (= be admitted to .What qualifications do you need to get into medical school