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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But demand for their cotton took a nose dive in the ’90s when car manufacturers opted for synthetic fibers to fill car seats.
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Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Measures of economic confidence spanning consumers, households and small businesses have taken a dive in recent weeks, and some performance projections are starting to follow suit.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 19 Mar. 2025
Fold in cheesy bread crumbs and extra cheese, bake for a bit more, and dive in.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2025
The town of around 20,000 people happens to be situated on the St. Lucie River and the Atlantic Ocean, which means visitors are privy to endless opportunities to soak up waterfront views and dive right in once the Florida heat gets to be too much.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
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Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Measures of economic confidence spanning consumers, households and small businesses have taken a dive in recent weeks, and some performance projections are starting to follow suit.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 19 Mar. 2025
Fold in cheesy bread crumbs and extra cheese, bake for a bit more, and dive in.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2025
The town of around 20,000 people happens to be situated on the St. Lucie River and the Atlantic Ocean, which means visitors are privy to endless opportunities to soak up waterfront views and dive right in once the Florida heat gets to be too much.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Dive (right) in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dive%20%28right%29%20in. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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