he dived in head first

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• head-first — also headfirst ADV: ADV after v If you move head first in a particular direction, your head is the part of your body that is furthest forward as you are moving. He had apparently fallen head first down the stairwell... My mate dived headfirst… …   English dictionary

• head first — ▶ adjective & adverb 1 she dived head first into the water: HEADLONG, on one s head. 2 don t plunge head first into a relationship: WITHOUT THINKING, without forethought, precipitously, impetuously, rashly, recklessly, heedlessly …   Useful english dictionary

• dived head first — jump into the water headfirst …   English contemporary dictionary

• head — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ bare ▪ bald ▪ shaved ▪ blonde, dark, fair, grey/gray …   Collocations dictionary

• SS Fanad Head — The SS Fanad Head was a British cargo steamer. She was torpedoed and sunk in the Second World War.Early historyThe Fanad Head was built by Workman, Clark Co Ltd, Belfast for G. Heyn Sons Ltd. She was completed in 1917 and homeported in Belfast.… …   Wikipedia

• dive — [[t]da͟ɪv[/t]] dives, diving, dived (American English sometimes uses the form dove for the past tense.) 1) VERB If you dive into some water, you jump in head first with your arms held straight above your head. [V into n] He tried to escape by… …   English dictionary

• dive — I UK [daɪv] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms dive : present tense I/you/we/they dive he/she/it dives present participle diving past tense dived past participle dived ** 1) to jump into water with your head first and with your arms stretched… …   English dictionary

• dive — dive1 [ daıv ] (past tense dived or dove [ douv ] ) verb intransitive ** ▸ 1 jump into water ▸ 2 swim underwater ▸ 3 move downward ▸ 4 jump sideways/forward ▸ 5 lose value quickly ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) to jump into water with your head first and with… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• dive — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 of an aircraft ADJECTIVE ▪ steep, vertical ▪ gentle, shallow ▪ spiral VERB + DIVE ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• dive — 1 verb past tense dived also dove AmE (I) 1 JUMP INTO WATER to jump into water with your head and arms first (+ into/off etc): Sally dived expertly into the pool. | Diving off the cliffs is very dangerous. 2 GO DEEPER to go deeper under water:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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