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Significados de tear into em inglês

Hit violently, as in an attack.

Uso de tear into em inglês
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As for him, he would love the chance to tear into Bartomeu.
The Guardian
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He'd just started to tear into me again when the telephone rang.
Hell hath no fury
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She saw that he brushed more than one tear into the waves.
Opening a Chestnut Burr
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She just shoved him aside and bent to tear into the reindeer.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
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He saw them tear into the four men, saw the wounds burst open.
Phantoms
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I hit an immediate problem as my teeth tear into the first doughnut.
The Guardian
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She thought about the way Boyd Gates would tear into her on cross-examination.
By reason of insanity
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She wanted the lot of them to tear into one another.
Ink Exchange
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Then, with its 20mm gun, it began to tear into the wood-and-stucco building.
The warrior elite: the forging of seal class 228
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Pull the meat off the bone and tear into bite-size chunks.
Cooking for friends
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Slice the orange into thin rounds, then tear into small pieces.
The Guardian
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We can't remain cowering here, letting them tear into us piece by piece.
Envoy
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Normally you can expect opposition TDs to tear into the Government with pent-up vigour.
The Irish Times
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Sheffield United were preparing to tear into Nottingham Forest's 10 men at Bramall Lane.
The Guardian
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Anybody would think you were a fireman the way you tear into those pants.
The Circus Boys on the Plains; Or, The Young Advance Agents Ahea...
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Wet a newspaper, tear into small pieces and spread on the rug or carpet.
Things Mother Used to Make / A Collection of Old Time Recipes, S...
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