plunge in


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w>plunge in

vt sep knife → hineinjagen; hand → hineinstecken; (into water) → hineintauchen; he was plunged straight in (at the deep end) (fig) → er musste gleich richtig ran (inf), → er musste gleich voll einsteigen (inf)
vi (= dive) → hineinspringen
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