get a bite
getting a bitegot a bite
Definition of get a bite - Reverso English Dictionary
Verbal expression
- Let's get a bite before the movie starts.
- We stopped to get a bite during our road trip.
- I only have time to get a bite before the meeting.
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Expressions with get
enter a place or vehicle
She managed to get in the car quickly.
rise from bed after sleeping
I get up at 7 AM every day.
move into a space or area
She got into the car quickly.
disembark from a vehicle or transportation
We need to get off the bus at the next stop.
receive an injection from a doctor or nurse
I need to get a shot before school.
be punished for doing something wrong
He got into trouble for breaking the window.
board a vehicle like a bus or train
She will get on the bus at 8 AM.
buy a ticket for an event or travel
She needs to get her ticket for the concert.
remove something from a container
Please get out the plates for dinner.
leave or escape from a place or situation
She managed to get out of the locked room.
recover from an illness or setback
He took weeks to get over the flu.
make someone notice you
He waved to get her attention from across the room.
reach or arrive at a destination or state
We will get to the hotel by noon.
difficult to obtain or achieve
The rare book is hard to get.
manage to survive or succeed with great difficulty
Many families barely get by on minimum wage.
understand your situation or role after confusion
She needed time to find her bearings in her new job.
receive an unfair outcome in a transaction
He got a bad deal on the used car.
receive repeated physical hits causing harm
He might get a beating if he goes there.
receive a period of rest or relief from work
I hope I get a break during my shift.
obtain or acquire something needed or wanted
I need to get a hold of some tickets.
successfully communicate information to others
She struggled to get a message across to the students.
acquire two similar items
I need to get a pair of shoes for the trip.
understand the general idea or feeling of something
She tried to get a sense of the meeting's purpose.
Expressions with bite
press your teeth together firmly
He had to bite down to stop the pain.
start eating something
She couldn't wait to bite in the juicy apple.
use teeth to cut into something
She decided to bite into the juicy apple.
chew on one's fingernails due to stress or habit
She tends to bite nails when she's anxious.
chew on one's fingernails
She tends to bite her fingernails when she's nervous.
dogs that bark a lot usually do not bite
The neighbor's dog barks all day, but barking dogs rarely bite.
remove something by biting with teeth
He can bite off a piece of apple.
use the teeth to grip or cut something
Please bite on the apple carefully.
show nervousness or embarrassment by biting the lip
He bit his lip during the awkward silence.
press lips together with teeth nervously or thoughtfully
She tends to bite her lips when anxious.
bite one's own fingernails as a habit
He tends to bite his nails when bored.
remove a piece using teeth
He managed to bite out a chunk of the apple.
small amount of food eaten quickly
Let's grab a bite to eat before the movie.
not dangerous or scary, safe to approach or touch
Go ahead and touch it; it isn't going to bite!
appearing aggressive but never actually combative
The dog is all bark and no bite, just noisy.
sound threatening or strict yet never carry out real harm
Don't worry about the coach; he will bark but not bite.
speak angrily to someone suddenly and without good reason
He bit her head off when she asked a simple question.
quickly eat a small meal
Let's grab a bite before the movie starts.
used to say something is not dangerous or harmful
Don't worry, it won't bite you, just try it.
swelling or mark on skin from sucking or biting during romance
She had a love bite on her neck after the date.
amount of money taken by taxes
The tax bite reduced his paycheck significantly.
share or portion of a larger entity
The investors wanted a bite of the apple by buying shares in the growing company.
people who make threats rarely carry them out
Don't worry about his threats; barking dogs seldom bite.
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- French:manger un morceau, ...
- German:eine Kleinigkeit essen, ...
- Italian:mangiare un boccone, ...
- Spanish:tomar un bocado, ...
- Portuguese:comer qualquer coisa, ...
- Chinese:吃点东西, ...
- Japanese:軽く食べる, ...
- Arabic:تَناوَلَ وَجْبَةً خَفِيفَةً, ...
- Hebrew:לָקַחַת בִּיס, ...
- Russian:перекусить, ...
- Ukrainian:перекусити, ...
- Hindi:कुछ खा लेना, ...
- Bengali:একটু খেয়ে নেওয়া, ...
- Catalan:fer un mos, ...
- Czech:něco zakousnout, ...
- Danish:snuppe en bid, ...
- Dutch:een hapje eten, ...
- Greek:τσιμπάω κάτι, ...
- Hungarian:bekapni valamit, ...
- Khmer:ញ៉ាំអាហារសម្រន់, ...
- Korean:간단히 먹다, ...
- Persian:چیزی خوردن, ...
- Polish:zjeść coś na szybko, ...
- Portuguese (BR):comer alguma coisa, ...
- Romanian:a mânca ceva, ...
- Swedish:ta en tugga, ...
- Thai:หาอะไรกิน, ...
- Turkish:bir şeyler atıştırmak, ...
- Vietnamese:ăn nhẹ, ...
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