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dip into

verb

  1. to draw (upon)

    he dipped into his savings

  2. to read (passages) at random or cursorily in (a book, newspaper, etc)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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She received the second payment in mid-December, and was determined to not dip into it.

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Since then, many doctors have been dipping into their own pockets to help those in need.

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"I'll put £20 away and then my son will need new school shoes or we'll need food, milk, butter or whatever so we have to dip into that. It's just impossible."

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I think it’s because, basically, pop producers use electronic music and they dip into that when they’re making pop records.

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The 41-year-old, who works part-time in Asda, is using emergency credit on her energy meter and regularly dips into her overdraft.

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