| query | If something is e_____ you, it is annoying or worrying you.If something is eating you, it is annoying or worrying you. 'What the hell's eating you?' he demanded. |
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| word | eat |
| full-definition | verb When you eat something, you put it into your mouth, chew it, and swallow it. She was eating a sandwich. The bananas should be eaten within two days. We took our time and ate slowly. If you eat sensibly or healthily, you eat food that is good for you. ...a campaign to persuade people to eat more healthily. If you eat, you have a meal. Let's go out to eat. We ate lunch together a few times. If something is eating you, it is annoying or worrying you. 'What the hell's eating you?' he demanded. |
| inflections | eatseatingateeatenhoover |
| cefr-level | A1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:a1
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