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head-first

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head-first head first
adverb
1. headlong, head foremost He has apparently fallen head-first down the stairwell.
2. recklessly, rashly, hastily, precipitately, without thinking, carelessly, heedlessly, without forethought On arrival he plunged head first into these problems.
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head-first [ˌhɛdˈfɜːst] adva testa in giù, a capofitto (fig) → senza pensare
head-first [ˌhɛdˈfɜːst] adva testa in giù, a capofitto (fig) → senza pensare


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A SNAKE swallowing a frog head-first was approached by a Naturalist with a stick.
I thought once, `If you'd only shoot down there head-first everything would be nicely settled.
I began by diving head-first through the pantry window and coming to earth upon all fours.
 
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