eat away at
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British pronunciation
/ˈiːt ɐwˈeɪ at/

Definición y significado de "eat away at"en inglés

to eat away at
01

corroer, desgastar gradualmente

to slowly remove or destroy something over time
to eat away at definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The constant exposure to harsh weather conditions started to eat away at the exterior paint of the house.
La exposición constante a condiciones climáticas adversas comenzó a desgastar la pintura exterior de la casa.
02

carcomer, mermar

to gradually reduce the amount of something, typically through a slow and continuous process
example
Ejemplos
Procrastination tends to eat away at the time available for completing important tasks.
La procrastinación tiende a consumir el tiempo disponible para completar tareas importantes.
03

carcomer, minar

to make someone feel very worried over a long period of time, often through a persistent and troubling situation
example
Ejemplos
Long-term financial instability can eat away at a person's mental well-being.
La inestabilidad financiera a largo plazo puede carcomer el bienestar mental de una persona.
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