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  • 31plunge 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… …

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  • 32plunge sb/sth into sth — UK US plunge (sb/sth) into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to suddenly experience a bad situation, or make someone or something do this: plunge into chaos/crisis/recession »There is increasing confidence that the economy …

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  • 33plunge sth into sth — UK US plunge (sb/sth) into sth Phrasal Verb with plunge({{}}/plʌndʒ/ verb [I or T] ► to suddenly experience a bad situation, or make someone or something do this: plunge into chaos/crisis/recession »There is increasing confidence that the economy …

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  • 34put sth down — UK US put sth down Phrasal Verb with put({{}}/pʊt/ verb (putting, put, put) ► to pay part of the cost of something and promise to pay the rest later: »We will give a €30 gift card to customers who put down a deposit on a new TV. ► UK (US bring… …

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  • 35roll sth over — UK US roll sth over Phrasal Verb with roll({{}}/rəʊl/ verb ► FINANCE to move something such as an amount of money from one place to another: roll sth over into sth »Investors can roll over their maximum £9,000 stake into a new tax free account.… …

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  • 36set sth/sb back — UK US set sth/sb back Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to delay an event or process: »A sustained rise in oil prices could set back the recovery. set sth back by sth »The launch of the new version could be set back by at …

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  • 37set sb/sth back — UK US set sth/sb back Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to delay an event or process: »A sustained rise in oil prices could set back the recovery. set sth back by sth »The launch of the new version could be set back by at …

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  • 38set sth back — UK US set sth/sb back Phrasal Verb with set({{}}/set/ verb (setting, set, set) ► to delay an event or process: »A sustained rise in oil prices could set back the recovery. set sth back by sth »The launch of the new version could be set back by at …

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  • 39stake sth on sth — UK US stake sth on sth Phrasal Verb with stake({{}}/steɪk/ verb [T] ► to risk harming or losing something important if an action, decision, or situation does not have the result you expected or wanted: »He was happy to stake his reputation on the …

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  • 40think sth of sb/sth — UK US think sth of sth/sb Phrasal Verb with think({{}}/θɪŋk/ verb [I or T] (thought, thought) ► to have a particular opinion of something or someone: »What do you think of the new manager? »Audiences did not think much of the movie …

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