- ˌplunge ˈinto sth
- phrasal verb
to suddenly start doing something with energy and enthusiasm
Dictionary for writing and speaking English. 2014.
ˌplunge ˈinto sth
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plunge into sth — Ⅰ. UK US plunge in/plunge into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► [I or T] to suddenly start doing something in an active and enthusiastic way: »The Zurich insurance group has plunged headlong into fund management in… … Financial and business terms
plunge in/plunge into sth — Ⅰ. UK US plunge in/plunge into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► [I or T] to suddenly start doing something in an active and enthusiastic way: »The Zurich insurance group has plunged headlong into fund management in… … Financial and business terms
plunge sb/sth into sth — UK US plunge (sb/sth) into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to suddenly experience a bad situation, or make someone or something do this: plunge into chaos/crisis/recession »There is increasing confidence that the economy … Financial and business terms
plunge sth into sth — UK US plunge (sb/sth) into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to suddenly experience a bad situation, or make someone or something do this: plunge into chaos/crisis/recession »There is increasing confidence that the economy … Financial and business terms
plunge sb into sth — UK US plunge (sb/sth) into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to suddenly experience a bad situation, or make someone or something do this: plunge into chaos/crisis/recession »There is increasing confidence that the economy … Financial and business terms
ˌplunge sb/sth ˈinto sth — phrasal verb to suddenly put someone or something in a particular state or situation The city was plunged into total darkness when the entire electrical system failed.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌplunge sth ˈinto sth — phrasal verb to quickly push something a long way into something else … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
plunge — 1 verb 1 (intransitive, transitive always + adv/prep) to move, fall, or be thrown suddenly forwards or downwards (+ off/into etc): Her car swerved and plunged off the cliff. | plunge to your death: The rope broke and both the climbers plunged… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
plunge — [plʌndʒ] verb [I] I 1) to fall quickly from a high position Syn: plummet The helicopter plunged 500 feet into the sea.[/ex] 2) if an amount or level plunges, it suddenly becomes much lower Syn: plummet The temperature is expected to plunge below… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
plunge in — Ⅰ. UK US plunge in/plunge into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► [I or T] to suddenly start doing something in an active and enthusiastic way: »The Zurich insurance group has plunged headlong into fund management in… … Financial and business terms
