show someone into somewhere

show someone into somewhere
show someone into somewhere & show someone in
to lead or usher someone into somewhere. •

The butler showed me into the sitting room and asked me to wait.

The car dealer showed me into the sales office and asked me to sign some papers.

The butler showed in the guests one by one.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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