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eat in

Idioms  
  1. Have a meal at home, as in Are we eating in tonight? [Colloquial; second half of 1900s] Also see eat out, def. 1.


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The sisters and their party ate in the elegant, paneled dining room and visited in the plush sitting rooms, enjoying views of the passing Catskill Mountains.

From Literature

This may have been the most delicious thing he had eaten in his entire life.

From Literature

Not yogurt eaten in a fugue state between Slack pings.

From Salon

“Sometimes I didn’t eat in Egypt, just to feel solidarity with them,” Imran said.

From Los Angeles Times

Half the diners she surveyed said they had made different choices to save money - including eating in cheaper restaurants and ordering fewer dishes.

From BBC