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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This quiz will dive into Neptune’s entourage and the strange dynamics of its outer world.
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Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The new health director already is working on a deeper dive into data that can reveal health care gaps.
—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
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—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
You're not just being served, you're being invited to dive in.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2025
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Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The new health director already is working on a deeper dive into data that can reveal health care gaps.
—Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 28 Aug. 2025
Call Cramer: 1-800-743-CNBC Want to take a deep dive into Cramer's world?
—Julie Coleman, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
You're not just being served, you're being invited to dive in.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2025
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 31 Oct. 2025.
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