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Free sign upThe phrase "get in trouble for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that someone or something is punished or criticized for doing something wrong. For example, "George got in trouble for not turning in his assignments on time."
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I'll get in trouble for this.
They get in trouble for doing so.
I'll get in trouble for this, too.
(Apparently, I could get in trouble for transmitting kitty porn).
You could really get in trouble for having those".
"You could get in trouble for doing that," he said.
"I'm probably going to get in trouble for that.
I get in trouble for celebrating" in the end zone.
"How in the world can they get in trouble for data they didn't publish?" he asked.
He's probably right – everybody knows you don't get in trouble for things you vote against.
"I hope I won't get in trouble for saying that, but it's true".
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com