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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As such, some sizes are already disappearing, so don’t hesitate to dive in. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024 The most recognizable offering is the original Hairspray, but as always, the collection is meant to encourage you to branch out and dive into everything the eclectic filmmaker has to offer. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 29 Nov. 2024 Learn how to hand-press tortillas, whip up fiery salsas, or dive into a mezcal tasting with Paradero’s warm and knowledgeable staff. Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 The two stars have linked online before to dive into all sorts of random and hilarious conversations, but their latest chat on Tuesday (Nov. 26) left fans in gut-busting laughter. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 27 Nov. 2024 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 17 Dec. 2024.

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