English translation of "vous vous lancez tête baissée dans" - "steam/jump/dive in head first"

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171 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	vous vous lancez tête baissée dans
Context:	—Je les trouverai! Ils paieront tous ces meurtres de leur vie. J'en fais le serment...
Keywords:	...—Comment allez-vous vous y prendre? Ceux qui ont tuè votre fille, mon mari, et David Malone, ne se gêneront pas pour vous élininer vous aussi. Vous n'avez aucune chance si vous vous lancez tête baissée dans les problèmes..."If you allow your mind to become overwhelmed?"

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171 months ago

Geoff Bing wrote:

steam/jump/dive in head first

My comment:

i'd go for steam, but that could be N. Ireland speaking ;)

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171 months ago

Obia Ranndy wrote:

before you steamroll ahead with

171 months ago

Obia Ranndy wrote:

if you rush into blindly into problems

My comment:

It means to rush headlong or blindly into problems.

se lancer=to throw onself at/into/to rush into
tête baissée= head down
non-literal=with your eyes closed....

if you have your Head Down, you can't see what's in front of you.

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