TermGallery
English
English
Spanish
Catalan
Portuguese
Russian
Look up alternatives for...
EN
Interface language
English
Español
Català
Português
Русский
Meanings
Examples
We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Accept and close
More about cookies
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of
eat into
in English
Catalan
amargar
Spanish
amargar
Back to the meaning
Gnaw into; make resentful or angry.
grate
fret
rankle
Catalan
amargar
Synonyms
Examples for "
grate
"
grate
fret
rankle
Examples for "
grate
"
1
But five years ago, this lifestyle began to
grate
,
especially the drinking.
2
Night came; the crowd rushed to the
grate
to hear the muster-roll.
3
He tore the note in two and flung it into the
grate
.
4
Shake; strain into medium thin glass;
grate
Nutmeg on top and serve.
5
Shake well; strain into thin glass;
grate
Nutmeg on top and serve.
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 Zealand offers support, but issues around immigration and citizenship still
rankle
.
2
That said; being too discreet may seem to
rankle
at times too!
3
Ideas rejected peremptorily at the time often
rankle
,
and bear fruit by-and-bye.
4
England snatched defeat from the jaws of victory and that will
rankle
.
5
Age and fatigue tried to
rankle
,
but he was not let them.
Usage of
eat into
in English
1
The first rule of business is never to
eat
into
your capital.
2
It could also
eat
into
the market share of so-called dark pools.
3
We'll probably
eat
into
a good share of your fortune, you'll see.'
4
And there was no way anything would
eat
into
my climbing time.
5
Any decline in discounts on prescription medicines would likely
eat
into
profits.
6
High expenses
eat
into
total return, which is low to begin with.
7
Resurgent UK inflation looks set to
eat
into
consumers' disposable income this year.
8
The acids of water and air and plants
eat
into
it.
9
But don't expect its new subnotebook to
eat
into
3Com profits anytime soon.
10
They
eat
into
the heads so that the cabbage plant is completely spoiled.
11
And those costs will
eat
into
profits for quite some time, analysts warned.
12
Creditors can challenge the fees, which
eat
into
what they hope to recover.
13
Don't let work matters
eat
into
your social life in April!
14
If you let it, this could actually
eat
into
your time.
15
And more are expected as prices start to
eat
into
the cost curve.
16
Otellini said he does not expect tablets to
eat
into
sales of PCs.
Other examples for "eat into"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
eat
into
eat
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
eat into
Catalan
amargar
crispar
Spanish
amargar
supurar
carcomer
roer
Eat into
through the time
Eat into
across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
More variants