eat up with a spoon

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Meaning: (informal,idiomatic)Toaccept(something) veryeagerly.2010, J. D. Robb,Rapture in Death:The public not only has the right to know, theyeat it up with a spoon. Ratings rocketed.2016, Hollis Shiloh,Keep:I liked how relaxing it was, sleeping with Colin. He never pushed, and he touched me like I was worth memorizing, cherishing. I hadn't had a lot of that in my life, and heaven help me, Iate it up with a spoon.

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