fit the picture vs fit into the picture

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Fit the picture' is used when something matches or suits a particular situation or description. 'Fit into the picture' is used when something becomes part of a larger situation or group.

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fit the picture

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when something matches or suits a particular situation or description. It implies that something is appropriate or suitable in a given context.

Examples:

Your explanation really fits the picture of what happened.
His behavior doesn't fit the picture of a responsible adult.
The new furniture fits the picture perfectly.

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Apparently, I don't fit the picture of what her perfect Raj deserves.
Scorpius/Fang/Libra must appear in the west at sunset to fit the picture.
Put the pieces together to fit the picture.
No, that's the one area where Lynn doesn't fit the picture.
Somehow... this doesn't fit the picture, this is not what I'm talking about.
This would readily fit the picture of a binary companion to our Sun that had so far evaded detection, but was yet capable of quite a few surprises.
Select the setting that fits the picture to the screen (if available).
It fits the picture that that government was then voted out of office by the citizens at home.
Many question how NESARA fits into the picture.
The music fits the picture beautifully and is an example of the fact that well-chosen music can work just as well with a picture as an original score.
Additional reports on biological responses fit into the picture of a global climate change.
How do you fit into the picture?
I had to be close, or I wouldn't fit in the picture.
Obviously we should not lump everything together indiscriminately, yet I do think that somehow BSE fits into the picture.
Setting up plants in these regions also fits into the picture of being close to these customers.
There will of course be a second reading, but it is difficult to see where climate issues in particular fit into the picture.
It's possible to change the size of the picture and it's also possible to stretch the size, so the the picture fits the screen.
YOU or someone you personally know may fit the following picture of success which may carry too much risk for comfort.You can sit back and simply enjoy the day.
Resize and move tools to fit the imported picture with your drawing
Where does this Thorndyke dame fit in the picture?

Alternatives:

suit the situation
match the description
be appropriate
be suitable

fit into the picture

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when something becomes part of a larger situation or group. It implies integration or inclusion in a broader context.

Examples:

She found it hard to fit into the picture at her new school.
The new employee quickly fit into the picture with the rest of the team.
It's important for the new policy to fit into the picture of the company's values.

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fit into the picture
Additional reports on biological responses fit into the picture of a global climate change.
How do you fit into the picture?
There will of course be a second reading, but it is difficult to see where climate issues in particular fit into the picture.
How does United Health Care (UHC) fit into the picture?
The work programme can be a stone in the mosaic of this idea, but it must fit into the picture of a Europe that wants to move forwards, and, most of all, to become stronger.
And then when Sonar flits into town all glamorous and rich, I wonder how I fit into the picture, and I go a little crazy.
Does it consider it expedient to create an appropriate statutory framework and how does digital technology fit into the picture?
Pension funds, tax-sheltered bonds, insurance annuities, etc. now dominate the capital markets.Military retirement, army reserve, V.A. benefits - how do these fit into the picture of national production and consumption?
There are famous Italian ambassadors around the world, renowned hairdressers who promote the industry, and amazing cut and colour artists who adapt to consumers.How do influencers fit into the picture?
Many question how NESARA fits into the picture.
Obviously we should not lump everything together indiscriminately, yet I do think that somehow BSE fits into the picture.
Setting up plants in these regions also fits into the picture of being close to these customers.
Find out how the Flay family fits into the picture
Nonetheless we doubt that an actual EuroCentre for communicable diseases is the correct way to go, unless such a centre fully fits into the international picture.
Find out how DHL Express fits into the wider picture of customs regulations and the clearance of your shipments for delivery.
Networked services, know-how and expertise are particularly important to us when it comes to making the individual elements fit into the bigger picture.
Start to see life in a bigger picture and know that the small things you do now fits into the bigger picture.
Look, I don't quit until I get it right, and our corporate pretty boy just doesn't fit into the big picture.
How can the bride find a gown for her maids that will display her own taste, look great on every girl and will fit into the financial picture?
Also in the toilet or bathroom accessories must fit into the overall interior picture.

Alternatives:

integrate into the group
become part of the whole
blend in with the surroundings
fit in with the team

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