Meaning of take a bite out of | Babel Free
Definitions
- To bite into something once for the purpose of eating.
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To reduce something by removing or completing part or all of it. idiomatic
Examples
“I took a bite out of the apple and immediately realized it was rotten.”
“Godzilla took a bite out of Optimus Prime”
“The police took a bite out of crime in the area.”
“I took a bite out of my homework today.”
“Like Scruff McGruff took a bite out of crime”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.