Use 'tear into' to express a powerful start; imagine someone cannot wait to begin.

High Energy

It conveys urgency, as if there’s no time to waste. It's for immediate and energetic actions.

Urgent Action

'Tear into' implies a very severe or intense form of criticism, not mild or gentle.

The phrase often suggests that the person has strong feelings, like anger or disappointment.

Remember, 'tear into' someone doesn’t mean physically rip apart; it's used figuratively.

'Tear into' portrays someone eating with great appetite and little elegance, often hungrily.

This phrase fits informal situations, like talking with friends, not in a business meeting.