Expresiones con verbos claves - Verbo "to eat"
Idioms with key verbs - Verb "to eat"
| to eat crow |
tener que reconocer un error |
| to eat like a bird |
comer como un pajarito |
| to eat like a pig |
comer como un cerdo, como lima nueva |
| to eat one's heart out |
morirse de envidia |
- Amy had to eat crow after I defeated her at chess, she'd said I'd never do it.
- My dad's worried about my little sister, he says she eats like a bird.
- I should get some exercise, I've been eating like a pig lately.
- Liz was eating her heart out when she saw Susan dancing with Paul!
| to eat one's words |
tragarse las palabras |
| to eat someone alive/for breakfast |
comerse a alguien crudo |
| to eat someone out of house and home |
dejarle la despensa vacía a alguien |
| to eat one's fill |
comer bien |
- Astrologers often have to eat their words when their predictions fail
- That teacher eats you alive if you don't do your homework.
- I have to go to the supermarket again. My nephew is eating me out of house and home!
- Labradors and Golden Retrievers eat their fill. They'll eat anything you give them!
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