'Plug into' often literally means connecting cables or devices for power or data.

Literal Connection

'Plug into' implies receiving electricity for a device to function.

Power Supply

Using 'plug into' can mean adapting to or getting comfortable with a new situation or group.

The phrase can involve professional environments, such as teams, workflows, or networks.

It suggests immersing oneself and being active in a particular activity or interest.

The term refers to becoming actively involved in a community or social group.

Highlights the use of electrical power when an appliance is connected.

Encourages mindfulness of the environmental impact of using electrical devices.