Definition of burst in on
: to suddenly enter a room and interrupt (someone or something)
They just burst in on us without even knocking on the door.
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“Burst in on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burst%20in%20on. Accessed 7 Mar. 2021.
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