beside oneself »
Overcome; consumed by an emotion.
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consume mass quantities »
To eat or drink abundant amounts of food or beverage.
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consume mass quantities »
To use large amounts of any resource.
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eat one's own dog food »
To use or consume the economic goods or services that oneself is producing; to be part of a closed household economy.
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eat someone out of house and home »
To consume such a portion of one's store of food that little is left for the owner.
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eat up »
To consume completely.
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green with envy »
Consumed by envy; envious to the point where it is noticeable to others.
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lap up »
To consume by lapping.
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lemon law »
A law dealing with defective items, especially automobiles, and consumers' rights.
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pickle »
Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
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tempus fugit »
time flies (used as an alternative to this phrase)."Meanwhile, the irreplaceable time escapes", expressing concern that one's limited time is being consumed by something which may have little intrinsic substance or importance at that moment.
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