Plunge ahead
verb
Continue doing something in a confident or determined way, especially when the situation is difficult.
Despite the challenges, the team decided to plunge ahead with the project.
Often appears as...
- decide to plunge ahead
- plunge ahead with the plan
verb
Move or fall forward suddenly and uncontrollably.
He plunged ahead into the icy water without hesitation.
Often appears as...
- plunge ahead into the water
- plunge ahead down the slope
verb
Continue doing something in a confident or determined way, especially when the situation is difficult.
Despite the challenges, the team decided to plunge ahead with the project.
Often appears as...
- decide to plunge ahead
- plunge ahead with the plan
verb
Move or fall forward suddenly and uncontrollably.
He plunged ahead into the icy water without hesitation.
Often appears as...
- plunge ahead into the water
- plunge ahead down the slope
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Determined Progress
Used to show strong determination in continuing with an action, despite difficulties.
The small startup decided to plunge ahead with their innovative app.
Pro Tip 2/3Project Context
Often used when talking about progressing with projects or plans.
With limited funds, they still plunged ahead with the research.
Pro Tip 3/3Figurative Use
It's a metaphorical phrase; there's no actual diving or falling involved.
Despite bad reviews, the director plunged ahead with the movie sequel.
Pro Tip 1/3Determined Progress
Used to show strong determination in continuing with an action, despite difficulties.
The small startup decided to plunge ahead with their innovative app.
Pro Tip 2/3Project Context
Often used when talking about progressing with projects or plans.
With limited funds, they still plunged ahead with the research.
Pro Tip 3/3Figurative Use
It's a metaphorical phrase; there's no actual diving or falling involved.
Despite bad reviews, the director plunged ahead with the movie sequel.
Pro Tip 1/3Determined Progress
Used to show strong determination in continuing with an action, despite difficulties.
The small startup decided to plunge ahead with their innovative app.
Pro Tip 2/3Project Context
Often used when talking about progressing with projects or plans.
With limited funds, they still plunged ahead with the research.
Pro Tip 3/3Figurative Use
It's a metaphorical phrase; there's no actual diving or falling involved.
Despite bad reviews, the director plunged ahead with the movie sequel.
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