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Take (a) bite out of (something)
Translation of "take (a) bite out of (something)" into Russian
take (a) bite out of (something)
The unexpected expenses took a big bite out of our budget.
Неожиданные расходы значительно уменьшили наш бюджет.
Definitions
To reduce the amount or effectiveness of something, often significantly; to use up a portion of something, such as money, resources, or time. For example, 'The repairs took a big bite out of my savings.'