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Definition of dip into phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

dip into

phrasal verb
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dip into something
  1. to put your hand into a container to take something out
    • She dipped into her purse and took out some coins.
  2. to read or watch only parts of something
    • I have only had time to dip into the report.
  3. to take an amount from money that you have saved
    • We took out a loan for the car because we didn't want to dip into our savings.
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