sink one's teeth into something

sink (one's) teeth into (something)

To start doing or become involved in something with one's utmost energy, determination, or enthusiasm. I'm always looking for a great book to sink my teeth into. I'd like you to sink your teeth into a new project that I'm developing.

See also: sink, teeth

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sink one’s teeth into something

verb

See get one’s teeth into something

See also: sink, something, teeth

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