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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
english
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noun act of biting/amount of food VERB + BITE have, take PREP. between ~s She tried to talk between bites. | ~ from I took a bite from the apple. | ~ of Can I have a bite of your sandwich? | ~ out of She took a bite out of the slab of cake. of an insect/animal ADJ. insect, mosquito, snake, etc. VERB + BITE get I got a lot of mosquito bites last night. BITE + NOUN mark PREP. ~ from a bite from a poisonous snake small amount to eat ADJ. quick VERB + BITE grab, have We managed to grab a bite at the theatre before the show started. PREP. ~ of a quick bite of lunch PHRASES a bite to eat We'll have a bite to eat in town.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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In addition to the idioms beginning with BITE, Also see BARK IS WORSE THAN ONE'S BITE; PUT THE BITE ON; SOUND BITE. Also see BITTEN.
American Heritage Idioms
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bite to use your teeth to cut, crush, or chew something: • The dog bit me! • I sometimes bite my fingernails when I’m nervous. • He bit into the apple. chew to keep biting something that is in your mouth: • Helen was chewing a piece of gum. • He was chewing on a cigar. gnaw if an animal gnaws something, it bites it repeatedly: • The dog was in the yard gnawing on a bone. nip somebody/give somebody a nip to give someone or something a small sharp bite: • When I took the hamster out of his cage, he nipped me. nibble to take a lot of small bites from something: • A fish nibbled at the bait. • She sat at her desk, nibbling her sandwich. sink your teeth into somebody/something to bite someone or something with a lot of force, so that your teeth go right into them: • The dog sank its teeth into my leg. • He sank his teeth into the steak. chomp on something informal to bite something and chew it in a noisy way: • The donkey was chomping on a carrot. • He was chomping away on big slice of toast. sting if an insect stings you, it makes a very small hole in your skin. You use sting about bees, wasps, and scorpions, and bite about mosquitoes, ants, spiders, and snakes: • She stepped on a wasps’ nest and must have been stung at least 20 times.
Longman-Thesaurus
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Phrase(s): *a bite (to eat) to get something to eat; to get food that can be eaten quickly. (*Typically: get ~; grab ~; have ~.) • I need a few minutes to grab a bite to eat. • Bob often tries to get a bite between meetings.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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bite sth back [ M ] UK to stop yourself from saying something or from expressing an emotion • bite back tears/laughter
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs
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verb use your teeth ADV. badly Their cat was badly bitten by a dog. | off He bit off a chunk of bread. PREP. at He bit at his lower lip. | into She bit into the apple. | through The dog had bitten right through its rope. PHRASES bite sth in half/two have an effect ADV. deep, hard As the recession bites harder, many small companies are going bankrupt. VERB + BITE begin to, start to After two cold months, the coal shortage was beginning to bite.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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noun mouthful: She took a big bite. verb attack with teeth: The dog will bite strangers.
Simple Definitions
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bite into sth to reduce something valuable • People are worried about inflation biting into their savings and investments.
Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs