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Dive Verb Eslpod Means Water Dove Emergency Airplane

Id ESLPod_0554_WE_0782
Episode Id ESLPod 554
Episode Title An Emergency Airplane Landing
Phrase to dive
Text The verb "to dive," in this podcast, means to jump or fall into the water from above, so that one is completely below the surface of the water: "The bird dove into the water to catch a fish." Or, "All the judges agreed that the diver dove beautifully." The verb "to dive" can also mean to spend time moving underwater while using special equipment so that one can breathe: "They went diving in the Caribbean and were amazed by all the beautiful, colorful fish they saw there." The phrase "to dive (right) in" means to begin doing a task right away, without hesitating (waiting) and with a lot of enthusiasm: "Let's dive right in and get started." The verb "to dive" can also mean to move quickly: "The children's hands dived into the bowl of candy."
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