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1 to eat into
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2 eat
[iːt]1) есть; поглощать, поедатьto eat crisp — хрустеть, есть с хрустом
to eat heartily / voraciously — есть с аппетитом
Syn:2) разг. принимать что-л. с шумом, с аплодисментамиThe Sunday Times would absolutely eat this chap. — В "Санди таймс" этого парня явно приняли бы с восторгом.
3) въедаться, разъедать ( о химических веществах)Acids eat into metals. — Кислота разъедает металлы.
Syn:4) ( eat into) растрачивать (состояние, время)Our holiday has eaten into our savings. — Этот отпуск съел наши сбережения.
5) ( eat into) плохо влиять на (что-л.)Guilt had been eating into his conscience for some months. — Он уже несколько месяцев испытывал угрызения совести.
•- eat away- eat in
- eat out
- eat off
- eat up••to eat out of smb.'s hand — безоговорочно подчиняться кому-л.; становиться совсем ручным
to eat smb. out of house and home — объедать кого-л., разорять кого-л.
to eat one's dinners / one's terms / for the bar — учиться на юридическом факультете; готовиться к адвокатуре
I'll eat my boots / hat / head — даю голову на отсечение
to eat the ginger — амер.; разг. брать всё лучшее, снимать пенки, сливки
to be eaten up with — умирать от ( любопытства), быть снедаемым (ревностью и т. п.)
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