get taken in
Verb
Meaning
(idiomatic) To be fooled; to fall for.
I wonder how many people will get taken in by their addition of a fancy-looking front panel to a crummy device.
(idiomatic) To be unofficially fostered.
When her mother died, she got taken in by the next-door neighbour.
Synonyms
Examples
Every day I think, this will be the day I get taken in again....