Phrasal Verb: Eat up

Eat up - Eat all of something

Example:

If you don't EAT UP your greens, you won't get any dessert.

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Eat up - Consume

Example:

This car EATS UP petrol.

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Eat up - Consume something you don't want to be consumed

Example:

The graphics EAT UP our bandwidth- they're costing us a fortune.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 5 phrasal verbs with 'EAT'

- Eat away
- Eat in
- Eat into
- Eat out
- Eat up

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