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to eat away at
01
auffressen, langsam zerstören
to slowly remove or destroy something over time
02
auffressen, langsam verringern
to gradually reduce the amount of something, typically through a slow and continuous process
03
aufzehren, nagen
to make someone feel very worried over a long period of time, often through a persistent and troubling situation
eat away at
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Beispiel
The corrosive acid ate away at the metal surface.
Persistent health concerns can eat away at a person's overall sense of tranquility.
Long-term financial instability can eat away at a person's mental well-being.
The uncertainty of the job market began to eat away at her confidence and peace of mind.
The ongoing legal disputes started to eat away at the business owner's sense of security.
