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I . eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] VB trans

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II . eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] VB intr

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eat into VB intr to eat into sth

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1. eat (dig into):

to eat into sth
zažirati se [perf zažreti se]

2. eat (corrode):

to eat into sth
razžirati [perf razžreti]

3. eat (use up):

to eat into sth
načenjati [perf načeti]

eat out VB intr

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eat
jesti zunaj

eat up VB trans

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1. eat (finish):

eat
pojesti [vse]
eat animal
požreti

2. eat (plague):

to be eaten up by [or with] sth
biti razžrt zaradi česa

3. eat (consume):

eat money, resources
potrošiti
eat money, resources
porabiti

Usage examples with eat

I'll eat my hat if ...
če ..., [potem] sem jaz papež
to eat one's heart out
požreti se od žalosti [or skrbi]
you are what you eat prov
si, kar ješ
to eat one's fill
do sitega se najesti
eat your heart out
kar naj te žre!
to eat sb for breakfast
opraviti s kom za malo malico
to eat like a horse
jesti kot vol
to eat regular meals
jesti redno
to eat out
jesti zunaj
to eat heartily
jesti z velikim tekom
to eat breakfast
zajtrkovati
to eat lunch/supper
kositi/večerjati
to eat one's words
vzeti besedo nazaj
to eat like a horse
jesti kot volk
we didn't eat until midnight
nisva jedla do polnoči
you shouldn't eat between meals
med obroki ne smeš jesti
I eat whatever I want
jem, kar hočem
fit for human consumption [or to eat]
primeren za uživanje

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Brown bears living near coastal regions will regularly eat crabs and clams.
en.wikipedia.org
Bucks will attempt to copulate with as many females as possible, losing physical condition since they rarely eat or rest during the rut.
en.wikipedia.org
The crested shelduck is believed to eat aquatic vegetation, agricultural crops, algae, invertebrates, mollusks, crustaceans, carrion, and garbage.
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Free-range chicken is a chicken that is allowed to eat and roam in its natural habitat.
www.jamaicaobserver.com
However, a philosopher can only eat spaghetti when he has both left and right forks.
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People who eat a varied diet are unlikely to develop a severe primary vitamin deficiency.
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It's certain you don't eat out as much and are a bit tightfisted, and you eat at home.
www.stuff.co.nz
The bears are hunted by locals due to a belief they will eat livestock (although spectacled bears do not normally eat large quantities of meat).
en.wikipedia.org
Will it involve crazed zombies, who eat away at flesh?
www.webpronews.com
This should be left in the tank, as the shrimp will eat it to recover the valuable minerals it contains.
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