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1 dig into
v + prep + o (colloq)a) ( start eating) atacar* (fam)b) ( investigate) investigar*c) \<\<resources/reserves\>\> echar mano deVI + PREP1) (=use up) [+ reserves] consumir, usarI had to dig into my savings to pay for it — tuve que recurrir a or echar mano de mis ahorros para pagarlo
2) (=investigate) [+ sb's past] remover, hurgar en3) * (=start) [+ food] hincar el diente a, atacar* * *v + prep + o (colloq)a) ( start eating) atacar* (fam)b) ( investigate) investigar*c) \<\<resources/reserves\>\> echar mano de
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