launch into

launch into
(to begin eagerly: He launched into an enthusiastic description of the play.) sich stürzen
* * *
launch into
vi
to \launch into into sth sich akk [begeistert] in etw akk stürzen fig
she \launch intoed into a new career as a writer sie stürzte sich in die Schriftstellerei
to \launch into into a verbal attack eine Schimpfkanonade loslassen
to \launch into into a passionate speech zu einer leidenschaftlichen Rede anheben geh
* * *
vi +prep obj
(= question, attack etc vigorously) angreifen

the author launches straight into his main theme — der Autor kommt gleich zum Hauptthema

he launched into a description of his new house — er legte mit einer Beschreibung seines neuen Hauses los (inf)


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