dive (right) in
idiom
: to start doing something with enthusiasm
They sat down at the dinner table and dove (right) in.
We have a lot of things to discuss, so let's dive right in.
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The brown pelican, whose wingspan measures seven feet, is beloved for its soaring flight and dramatic capture of prey, with a headfirst dive in the water from great heights.
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Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024
In a notorious accident in 1965, two young men died during a dive in Devils Hole.
—Alexander Nazaryan, New York Times, 9 May 2024
Likewise, our cover story this week is a deep dive in its own way — to the bottom of Lake Michigan.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024
California used car prices peaked in spring of 2022, took a dive in April 2023, bumped up again then slid.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
Light a candle to maximize the moody vibes and dive in.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
If being around other families fills you with longing, then — dive in.
—Amy Dickinson, The Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2024
Discover where the strongest target market might already be happening and then find ways that are creative, yet fast, to dive in and begin connecting with said audience.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2024
The best time to dive in Tulum is between May and November.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2024
Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 29 May 2024
In a notorious accident in 1965, two young men died during a dive in Devils Hole.
—Alexander Nazaryan, New York Times, 9 May 2024
Likewise, our cover story this week is a deep dive in its own way — to the bottom of Lake Michigan.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024
California used car prices peaked in spring of 2022, took a dive in April 2023, bumped up again then slid.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
Light a candle to maximize the moody vibes and dive in.
—Lizz Schumer, Peoplemag, 7 Mar. 2024
If being around other families fills you with longing, then — dive in.
—Amy Dickinson, The Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2024
Discover where the strongest target market might already be happening and then find ways that are creative, yet fast, to dive in and begin connecting with said audience.
—Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2024
The best time to dive in Tulum is between May and November.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2024
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