simple past tense of eat one's seed corn

past participle of eat one's seed corn

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eat one's seed corn

(idiomatic, informal) To consume what is meant for investment instead.

simple past tense and past participle of build on

present participle of build on

(transitive) To add additional elements or components to (a framework, a concept, a device, etc.) in order to extend it.

(idiomatic, sarcastic) Used to indicate that one is glad, or at least unmoved, to see the addressed person leaving.

Each individual should act for the benefit of the group, and the group should act for the benefit of each individual.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of build on