eat (something or someone) for breakfast

To defeat someone or succeed at something easily. Often used as part of a boast. He can challenge me all he wants, I'm not worried! I eat chumps like him for breakfast! If anyone can write a term paper in one night, it's Rich—he eats assignments like that for breakfast!

will eat someone for breakfast

and will have someone for breakfast

Fig. will defeat someone thoroughly. Watch out! Those guys are incredibly aggressive. They will eat you for breakfast.

词组	eat (something or someone) for breakfast
释义	eat (something or someone) for breakfast eat (something or someone) for breakfast To defeat someone or succeed at something easily. Often used as part of a boast. He can challenge me all he wants, I'm not worried! I eat chumps like him for breakfast! If anyone can write a term paper in one night, it's Rich—he eats assignments like that for breakfast! See also: breakfast, eat Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. will eat someone for breakfast and will have someone for breakfast Fig. will defeat someone thoroughly. Watch out! Those guys are incredibly aggressive. They will eat you for breakfast. See also: breakfast, eat, will McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: have (someone or something) for breakfast have for breakfast have someone for breakfast will eat for breakfast (one) will eat (someone or something) for breakfast (one) will have (someone or something) for breakfast (the) smart money is on (someone or something) brag brag about brag about (someone or something)
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