bury yourself in something
- bury yourself in something
bury yourself in something phrase
to spend all your time doing and thinking about a particular activity
Some people bury themselves in their work when their relationships end.
Thesaurus: to take part, or to become involved
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bury yourself in something — to spend all your time doing and thinking about a particular activity Some people bury themselves in their work when their relationships end … English dictionary
bury — bur|y [ beri ] verb transitive ** ▸ 1 put something/body in ground ▸ 2 cover something ▸ 3 push something into something else ▸ 4 avoid feeling/memory ▸ 5 show idea is wrong ▸ 6 in soccer ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) often passive to put someone s dead body… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bury */*/ — UK [ˈberɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms bury : present tense I/you/we/they bury he/she/it buries present participle burying past tense buried past participle buried 1) [often passive] to put someone s dead body in the ground during a funeral … English dictionary
bury — bur|y W3 [ˈberi] v past tense and past participle buried present participle burying third person singular buries [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dead person)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(fall on something)¦ 4¦(hidden)¦ 5¦(feeling/memory)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
bury — [[t]be̱ri[/t]] ♦♦♦ buries, burying, buried 1) VERB To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth. [V n prep/adv] They make the charcoal by burying wood in the ground and then slowly burning it. [V n]… … English dictionary
bury*/ — [ˈberi] verb [T] 1) to put someone s dead body in the ground during a funeral ceremony All his family are buried in the same cemetery.[/ex] 2) to put something in the ground and cover it with earth There s supposed to be treasure buried around… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
burton — noun gone for a burton BrE spoken lost, broken, or dead: This radio s gone for a burton. bury / beri/ verb (T) 1 PUT SB IN GRAVE to put someone who has died in a grave: bury sb in/at etc: Gretta wanted to be buried at St Peter s. 2 have buried sb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
dig — dig1 S3 [dıg] v past tense and past participle dug [dʌg] present participle digging [Date: 1100 1200; Origin: Perhaps from Old English dic ditch ] 1.) [I and T] to move earth, snow etc, or to make a hole in the ground, using a ↑spade or your… … Dictionary of contemporary English