take a dive
idiomTo feign a knockout in order to lose intentionally.
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crash dive
An emergency maneuver by a submarine in which it suddenly descends, especially to considerable depth, usually in order to escape an attack or avoid a collision.
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cross to take up
Alternative form of cross to bear.
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deep dive
An in-depth examination or analysis of a topic.
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dive in
To start a new endeavor enthusiastically and wholeheartedly.
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forget to take one's medication this morning
To be annoyed or irritable, or to behave in an ill-mannered way, particularly in the morning.
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give and take
A process of compromise or accommodation.
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give someone an inch and someone will take a mile
Alternative form of give them an inch and they'll take a mile.
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I take it
Used to express one's understanding of another's position.