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dive in

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dive in (third-person singular simple present dives in, present participle diving in, simple past and past participle dived in)

(idiomatic, intransitive) To start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.
Don't just get a toe wet; dive in and create your first entry.
The new project at work is so exciting - I want to dive right in.

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The lake at Neverland is right in the very front, and you just want to dive in. Rick Dees

You have to scuba dive in the Alexandrian harbor if you want to see what remains of the lighthouse of Cleopatra's day, and the water in the Alexandrian harbor is not really something you want to come into contact with. Stacy Schiff

Once I dive in, I dive in all the way. Carly Fiorina

I was not going to kick back and wait for the unknown. I was going to dive in and become a full-time healing junkie. Kris Carr

I think music is a big, big wide world, and I am voyager on this particular ship in this sea of wild music, and I'm gonna dive in and find as many fish as I can and catch them all. I love music. Phil Anselmo

Seeking fish? Don't dive in the pond; go home and get a net. Chinese Proverb

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