In Korea, there's a popular theory that says that: "If you eat a quarter of an Iceberg lettuce, you will fall asleep". Thus, amongst truck drivers in Korea, lettuce is known as something that should not be eaten before work.
Tom got so absorbed in his work that he forgot to eat.
トムは仕事に夢中になって食べることも忘れてしまった。
We eat bread and butter for lunch.
我々は昼食にバターつきのパンを食べる。
Don't eat like a pig.
そんなにがつがつ食べるんじゃないよ。
For the residents of Edo, the first bonito of the year was something that had to be bought, even if it meant borrowing money.
江戸っ子にとって、初鰹は借金しても食べるべきものだった。
Sheep feed on grass.
羊は草を食べる。
We might as well eat dog food as eat such a dish.
こんな料理を食べるくらいならドッグフードを食べた方がましだ。
We eat a fresh, green salad every day.
毎日新鮮な野菜サラダを食べる。
I forgot to eat lunch, so let's eat dinner early.
お昼食べるの忘れたから、夜は早めに食べようっと。
The townspeople like to eat thick steaks.
町民は分厚いステーキを食べるのが好きだ。
I don't feel like eating anything now.
私は今は何も食べる気がしません。
It's polite to say "Bon apétit" before eating one's meal.
ご飯を食べる前には、「いただきます」を言ってから食べるのがマナーだからね。
With whom are you eating dinner?
誰と夕食を食べるつもりですか。
Americans eat a lot of meat.
アメリカ人は肉を多く食べる。
Born in Japan, I make it a rule to have rice at dinner.
私は日本で生まれたので、夕食にごはんを食べることにしている。
What he ate was very simple and humble.
彼の食べるものは粗末だった。
The more I eat the bigger my appetite gets.
食べるほど食欲がでる。
You had best eat plenty of fruit to keep healthy.
健康を保つためにはたくさんの果物を食べるのがよい。
I like to eat watermelon.
私はスイカを食べるのが好きです。
Tom will have breakfast early tomorrow.
トムはあした早く朝食を食べるでしょう。
Food you eat which you don't like will not digest well.
あなたが食べる食物で好きでないものはよく消化しない。
Horses eat grass.
馬は草を食べる。
It is abnormal to eat so much.
そんなに食べるのは異常だ。
Did you know that carp eat tadpoles?
鯉がおたまじゃくしを食べるって知ってた？
I was busy at work today so I didn't have the time to eat lunch.
今日は仕事が忙しくてお昼を食べる暇がなかった。
He said grace before eating.
彼は食べる前にお祈りを言った。
The job gave him bed, board, and 200 dollars a week to spend.
その仕事をして彼は寝るところと食べるものと週に２００ドルの金を得た。
Bean sprouts are eaten as a salad in America.
アメリカではもやしをサラダにして食べる。
He is very fond of eating.
彼は食べるのが好きです。
We eat with our mouths.
私達は口で食べる。
Me and my colleagues lived in a small 2 room cabin built on the edge of a cliff on the mountain. I say 2 rooms, but besides the entrance, there was a 6 by 2 tatami room. We ate potatoes, dried fish and tofu. Because we were on the top of a cold mountain,
