eat the book

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When you get caught in a lie and you actually go through with the stupid promise you made, like eating your own book because you’re too embarrassed to back down.
Matthew said he’d eat his book if Labour got 38%, and when they got 40%, he had no choice but to chomp down on that book like it was a bad relationship.
I said I’d eat my book if I failed math, and now I’m chewing on it like it’s my ex.
My teacher told me to eat my book if I didn’t finish my homework, and I’m currently gnawing on it like it’s a revenge meal.
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When you’re so hungry you decide to chow down on your books instead of eating a real meal. It’s like you’re telling your stomach, 'I’ll eat you later.'
I was so hungry I ate my math book like it was a bag of chips.
She skipped lunch and devoured her history book like it was a fast-food burger.
He ate his English book because he didn’t have money for pizza.
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A Panamanian way of telling someone they need to read or study so much it’s like they’re being tortured with books.
My mom told me to study like I was being tortured with books.
The teacher said we all had to read like we were being tortured with books.
My brother got sent to the library because he was being tortured with books.
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