sink one's teeth into
phrase
1
: to bite into
2
: to eagerly devote one's attention to
likes to sink her teeth into a good book
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“Sink one's teeth into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sink%20one%27s%20teeth%20into. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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