eat food very quickly. cut food into pieces. eat a large amount of food. prepare something to eat very quickly. make something warm. stop eating something. eat less of something. drink (alcohol) quickly. have a meal outside instead of at home. cook food in hot oil or fat. do a particular piece of work, research. take control of something. employ someone. dismiss, usually for economic reasons. start working harder. give something to person in authority. be extremely tired. stop working. cancel. work less hard.