dive (right) in/into (something)
idiom
informal
1
: to start doing (something) with enthusiasm
They dove into their work.
I'm just not ready to dive (right) into another romantic relationship.
2
: to quickly reach into (a bag, pocket, etc.)
She dove into her purse to find some change.
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The plan received unanimous approval from the council who lauded staff’s work and deep dive into the risks the city faces.
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Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
Read Across America Day: Celebrating Literacy and Cannabis Culture
Every year on March 2nd, Read Across America Day encourages readers of all ages to dive into the world of books.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
Call Cramer: 1-800-743-CNBC Want to take a deep dive into Cramer's world?
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
To celebrate the occasion on Monday, past and present anchors dive into its history and enduring appeal in a special episode.
—Ashley Schwartz-Lavares, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2025
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Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
Read Across America Day: Celebrating Literacy and Cannabis Culture
Every year on March 2nd, Read Across America Day encourages readers of all ages to dive into the world of books.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 24 Mar. 2025
Call Cramer: 1-800-743-CNBC Want to take a deep dive into Cramer's world?
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
To celebrate the occasion on Monday, past and present anchors dive into its history and enduring appeal in a special episode.
—Ashley Schwartz-Lavares, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dive (right) in/into (something)
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“Dive (right) in/into (something).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dive%20%28right%29%20in%2Finto%20%28something%29. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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