chew up

US /tʃuː ʌp/

UK /tʃuː ʌp/

噛み砕く, 咀嚼する

to bite and grind (food or other material) into small pieces with the teeth

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The dog will chew up his new toy in minutes.

犬は数分で新しいおもちゃを噛み砕くだろう。

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Make sure you chew up your food properly before swallowing.

飲み込む前に食べ物をしっかり噛み砕いてください。

食い潰す, 使い果たす

to use up or consume something completely, often in a destructive or wasteful way

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The new software will chew up a lot of memory.

新しいソフトウェアは多くのメモリを食い潰すだろう。

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The legal fees could chew up all their savings.

弁護士費用が彼らの貯蓄をすべて食い潰す可能性がある。