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tuck into

  1. Eat heartily or greedily, as in For a two-year-old he really tucked into his food. [Early 1800s]



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Followers saw their idols tuck into delicacies such as foot-long fries, chat with locals and sample some of the hair-raising rides.

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Pizza Hut was once a go-to for families and friends to tuck into its all-you-can eat buffet, unlimited salad bar, and self-serve ice-cream with all the toppings.

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After a long day, I find myself wishing I could curl up with French onion soup or tuck into a perfectly pink steak frites.

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I’ll make the trek home and tuck into bed.

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But the kind you write down on a card, tuck into the box and hope someone finds.

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