eat away at (something)

to reduce something by a little at a time.

These bank fees eat away at my savings every month.

• without further ado
• without missing a beat
• without more ado
• without question
• without rhyme or reason
• without so much as a by-your-leave
• with own fair hands
• with regard to
• with regard to something
• with respect to
• with respect to something
• with strings
• with strings attached
• with tail between legs
• with tail between your legs
• with teacher's hat on
• with [teacher's/lawyer's etc.] hat on
• with the best of them
• with the best will in the world
• with tongue in cheek
• with your back against the wall
• with your bare hands
• with your eyes closed
• with your eyes open
• with your eyes wide open