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Meanings of eat away in English
Synonyms
Examples for "fret"
Examples for "fret"
1
We fret over which areas will get flooded as sea levels rise.
2
Unfortunately, for now, there is far more to fret about than celebrate.
3
The lily may grow; the man must fret and toil and spin.
4
We fret about mass extinction, but not enough to change our habits.
5
Don't fret, because no qualifications are necessary to trade as an accountant.
1
New technologies should help it continue to erode cash transactions, it said.
2
The delay means the crisis threatens to further erode support for Turnbull.
3
The risk, he said, came from mergers and acquisitions that erode value.
4
The risk, he said, comes from mergers and acquisitions that erode value.
5
Mining firms have rejected the law, saying it would erode investor confidence.
Usage of eat away in English
1
An excess of carbonic acid in water will also eat away lead.
2
Bitterness may eat away the heart, but it does not melt it.
3
He tried to drink and eat away his grief, to no avail.
4
If he speaks falsely, eat off his tongue, eat away his mouth.
5
You think that doesn't eat away at a man over the years.
6
The caustic gases seeping into the systems would eat away more seals.
7
Its particle beam ignited and began to eat away at her cover.
8
From there, they would eat away at him from the inside out.
9
Woodpeckers eat away the wooden cross-pieces on the iron towers with disheartening rapidity.
10
This would eat away the fuel, and automatically widen the path.
11
She expects to eat away at Cyril Ramaphosa's lead in the coming weeks.
12
I have seen dragon-spray eat away an entire mainsail in under a minute.
13
Misty's decision or not, he thought the guilt would eat away at him.
14
From here on, their pursuers would steadily eat away the distance between them.
15
As I lay there ruminating, the injustice began to eat away at me.
16
You burrow in like a termite and eat away at other people's lives.
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Translations for eat away
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Eat away across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common