pitch into

• Verbo compuesto que indica empezar algo con energía, atacar verbal o físicamente a alguien, o lanzarse de lleno a una actividad.

A phrasal verb used to indicate starting something energetically, attacking verbally or physically, or throwing oneself into an activity.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

1. Attack verbally or physicallyinformal

   To start attacking someone or something with force, either physically or with words.

   Arremeter contra

   • He pitched into the thief without hesitation.
   • The critics pitched into the movie for its poor plot.
   • She pitched into her opponent during the debate.

   Sinónimosassailattackbelaborberateblastcastigatejump onlace intolambastelay intoscoldset uponstriketear intoupbraid

   Antónimoscommenddefendpraiseprotectsupport

2. Start doing something energeticallyinformal

   To begin a task or activity with enthusiasm and effort.

   ponerse a hacer algo con energía

   • They pitched into the cleaning and finished in an hour.
   • She pitched into her homework right after dinner.
   • The team pitched into the project with great energy.

   Sinónimosbuckle downdig inget crackingknuckle downset-totackle

   Antónimosdawdledelayidleloafprocrastinate

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