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tuck away
verb
to eat (a large amount of food)
to store, esp in a place difficult to find
Idioms and Phrases
Eat heartily, as in He tucked away an enormous steak . [ Colloquial ; mid-1800s] Also see tuck into .
Hide, put in storage, as in She had several hundred dollars tucked away . [c. 1900]
Example Sentences
She’s so tucked away, so deep in the canon of Marvel.
"Most times people wouldn't know because it's tucked away in your gum and sometimes you can push it up so people really can't see it," he said.
Once they arrived in Nouakchott they say they were placed in "safe houses" - a term used for buildings tucked away in obscure alleys where migrants are held illegally by smugglers.
There were all those familiar landmarks and peaceful side streets tucked away in pockets of California you don’t often see on the big screen.
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, three young brothers fend for themselves in an isolated home tucked away in a forest.
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