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eat someone out of house and home
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
誰かの備蓄してある食料を使い果たし、残りがほとんどなくなるほど食べること。 / 他人の家の食料を無尽蔵に消費し、所有者が困窮する状態にすること。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ past ）
（ participle past ）
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(idiomatic) To consume so much of someone's store of food that little or none is left for the owner.
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eat someone out of house and home
Whenever the whole soccer team stays with us for a weekend, they eat someone out of house and home, and I'm left restocking the pantry constantly.
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Whenever the whole soccer team stays with us for a weekend, they eat someone out of house and home, and I'm left restocking the pantry constantly.
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