Bite off more than you can chew

When people bite off more than they can chew, they try to do something that is too challenging or significant for them to do on their own.

English Idiom: Bite off more than you can chew

Have you ever felt like you are trying to do too much? Have you ever considered you are burning the candle at both ends? If you have answered yes to these questions, then you have probably bitten off more than you can chew.

When people bite off more than they can chew, they try to do something too challenging or significant for them to do on their own.

Sometimes this happens due to inexperience, and sometimes it happens because of poor planning.

The important thing to do is ask for help as early as possible because if you don’t, things can go sideways very quickly.


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