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If you describe a bar or club as a d___, you mean it is dirty and dark, and not very respectable .If you describe a bar or club as a dive, you mean it is dirty and dark, and not very respectable .We've played in all the little pubs and dives around Liverpool. verbIf you dive into some water, you jump in head-first with your arms held straight above your head.He tried to escape by diving into a river.She was standing by a pool, about to dive in.Joanne had just learnt to dive.Pat had earlier made a dive of 80 feet from the Chasm Bridge.If you dive, you go under the surface of the sea or a lake, using special breathing equipment.Bezanik is diving to collect marine organisms.This sighting occurred during my dive to a sunken wreck off Sardinia.When birds and animals dive, they go quickly downwards, head-first, through the air or through water....a pelican which had just dived for a fish.The shark dived down and swam under the boat.If an aeroplane dives, it flies or drops down quickly and suddenly .He was killed when his monoplane stalled and dived into the ground.Witnesses said the plane failed to pull out of a dive and smashed down in a field.If you dive in a particular direction or into a particular place, you jump or move there quickly.They dived into a taxi.The cashier dived for cover when a gunman opened fire.He would dive under one obstacle, round another, and lightly step over a third.He made a sudden dive for Uncle Jim's legs to try to trip him up.If you dive into a bag or container, you put your hands into it quickly in order to get something out.She dived into her bag and brought out a folded piece of paper.If shares, profits, or figures dive, their value falls suddenly and by a large amount.If we cut interest rates, the pound would dive.Profits have dived from £7.7m to £7.1m.The shares dived 22p to 338p.Stock prices took a dive.nounIf you describe a bar or club as a dive, you mean it is dirty and dark, and not very respectable .We've played in all the little pubs and dives around Liverpool. B2

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query	If you describe a bar or club as a d___, you mean it is dirty and dark, and not very respectable .If you describe a bar or club as a dive, you mean it is dirty and dark, and not very respectable . We've played in all the little pubs and dives around Liverpool.
word	dive
full-definition	verb If you dive into some water, you jump in head-first with your arms held straight above your head. He tried to escape by diving into a river. She was standing by a pool, about to dive in. Joanne had just learnt to dive. Pat had earlier made a dive of 80 feet from the Chasm Bridge. If you dive, you go under the surface of the sea or a lake, using special breathing equipment. Bezanik is diving to collect marine organisms. This sighting occurred during my dive to a sunken wreck off Sardinia. When birds and animals dive, they go quickly downwards, head-first, through the air or through water. ...a pelican which had just dived for a fish. The shark dived down and swam under the boat. If an aeroplane dives, it flies or drops down quickly and suddenly . He was killed when his monoplane stalled and dived into the ground. Witnesses said the plane failed to pull out of a dive and smashed down in a field. If you dive in a particular direction or into a particular place, you jump or move there quickly. They dived into a taxi. The cashier dived for cover when a gunman opened fire. He would dive under one obstacle, round another, and lightly step over a third. He made a sudden dive for Uncle Jim's legs to try to trip him up. If you dive into a bag or container, you put your hands into it quickly in order to get something out. She dived into her bag and brought out a folded piece of paper. If shares, profits, or figures dive, their value falls suddenly and by a large amount. If we cut interest rates, the pound would dive. Profits have dived from £7.7m to £7.1m. The shares dived 22p to 338p. Stock prices took a dive. noun If you describe a bar or club as a dive, you mean it is dirty and dark, and not very respectable . We've played in all the little pubs and dives around Liverpool.
inflections	divesdivingdivedhonky-tonk
cefr-level	B2

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