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Today's Idiom = "Eat Something Up"

Eat Something Up ( really enjoy it; eat all of it; believe one's lie ... )

"they were eating it up"

Example: "Did you tell her that you were at the library?" Reply: "Yeah. She ate it up."

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Common variations of this idiom: Eat Something Up, Eat It Up, Ate It Up, Eating It Up, You Ate It Up, I Ate It Up, He Ate It Up, She Ate It Up, We Ate It Up, They Ate It Up, They Were Eating It Up, Link to this page:
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