plunge in
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plunge in (third-person singular simple present plunges in, present participle plunging in, simple past and past participle plunged in)
(idiomatic) To start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly, though possibly without experience.
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As the coronavirus spreads — touching off a plunge in oil prices and a collapse in travel, and from Italy to China — there is increasing alarm that companies in the energy, hospitality and auto sectors won’t be able tomake their bond payments.
Coupled with a plunge in oil prices, this led to an economic crisis that forced the government to negotiate a $920 million extended credit facility from the IMF in April 2015. citation Manufacturing main Ghana's industrial base is relatively advanced.
He then convinces them to plunge in and attempt to retrieve it, for if they do they would take the throne as king.
But some accelerated those projects after profits soared last year alongside the plunge in pork output.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Norway’s central bank has cut its key policy rate by a quarter percentage point to 0% as the economy is slammed by the combination of the coronavirus pandemic and a recent plunge in the price of oil.
Energy companies have suffered, meanwhile, by a plunge in oil prices partly due to a price war that broke out early this month between Saudi Arabia and Russia.