Meaning of 'Take the plunge'
What does the saying 'Take the plunge' mean?
Idiom: Take the plunge
Meaning:
If you take the plunge, you decide to do something or commit yourself even though you know there is an element of risk involved.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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