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[plʌndʒ] 1. n( of bird) nurkowanie nt; ( of person) skok m ( do morza itp); (fig: of prices, rates) gwałtowny spadek m2. vt 3. vi( fall) wpadać (wpaść perf); ( dive) bird nurkować (zanurkować perf); person wskakiwać (wskoczyć perf); ( fig) prices, rates spadać (spaść perf) (gwałtownie)to take the plunge ( fig) — podejmować (podjąć perf) życiową decyzję
* * *1. verb1) (to throw oneself down (into deep water etc); to dive: He plunged into the river.) dać nura, skoczyć2) (to push (something) violently or suddenly into: He plunged a knife into the meat.) wepchnąć, wbić2. noun(an act of plunging; a dive: He took a plunge into the pool.) nurkowanie, skok (na głowę)- plunger- take the plunge -
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[daɪv] 1. n( from board) skok m (do wody); ( underwater) nurkowanie nt; ( pej) ( place) spelunka f (pej)2. vi( into water) skakać (skoczyć perf) do wody; ( under water) nurkować (zanurkować perf); submarine zanurzać się (zanurzyć się perf)to dive into — bag, drawer sięgać (sięgnąć perf) do +gen; shop, car dawać (dać perf) nura do +gen
* * *1. verb1) (to plunge headfirst into water or down through the air: He dived off a rock into the sea.) skoczyć (do wody)2) (to go quickly and suddenly out of sight: She dived down a back street and into a shop.) dać nura, zniknąć2. noun(an act of diving: She did a beautiful dive into the deep end of the pool.) skok- diver- diving-board
- great diving beetle
См. также в других словарях:
plunge into — index embark, occupy (engage) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
plunge into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms plunge into : present tense I/you/we/they plunge into he/she/it plunges into present participle plunging into past tense plunged into past participle plunged into 1) plunge into something to suddenly start… … English dictionary
plunge into — phr verb Plunge into is used with these nouns as the object: ↑confusion, ↑depth, ↑pool, ↑recession, ↑turmoil … Collocations dictionary
plunge into a liquid — index immerse (plunge into) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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 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 into — Synonyms and related words: accept, acquiesce, agree, assume, attack, attempt, bayonet, be agreeable to, be dying to, be eager, be game, be open to, be ready, be spoiling for, be willing, begin, blast away, blast off, bone, buckle to, collaborate … Moby Thesaurus
plunge into — leap into, throw oneself in with enthusiasm … English contemporary dictionary
plunge into the water — dive into the water, jump into the water … English contemporary dictionary
plunge into — … Useful english dictionary
ˌplunge ˈinto sth — phrasal verb to suddenly start doing something with energy and enthusiasm … Dictionary for writing and speaking English