Level | A1 |
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Kind | verb |
Front | eat |
IPA | /iːt / verb (past tense ate /et ; especially US /; past participle eaten /ˈiːtn /) |
Back | yemek |
Back 2 | eat (verb) /iːt /
verb (past tense ate
/et ; especially US /; past
participle eaten /ˈiːtn /)
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
to put food into your
mouth, then bite and swallow it
yemek
Who ate all the biscuits?
Eat your dinner up (hepsini
bitir), Joe.
She doesn't eat properly. No wonder she's
so thin.
2 [intransitive]
to have a meal
yemek
yemek
What time shall we eat?
IDIOMS
have
sb eating out of your hand
to have control and
power over sb
avucunun
içine almak
have
your cake and eat it
to enjoy the
advantages of sth without its disadvantages; to have both things that are
available
ne
yardan ne serden vazgeçmek
You can't go out every night and pass your
exams. You can't have your cake and eat it.
PHRASAL VERBS
eat
sth away/eat away at sth
to damage or destroy
sth slowly over a period of time
aşındırmak;
yiyip
bitirmek
The sea had eaten away at the cliff.
eat
out
to have a meal in a
restaurant
lokantada
yemek
Would you like to eat out tonight?
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