Meaning:
Try to do more than one is capable of doing
Examples:
- Not to mention, "Never bite off more than you can chew."
- Don't bite off more than you can chew.
- Don't bite off more than you can chew.
- Don't bite off more than you can chew.
- Don't bite off more than you can chew.
- Don't bite off more than you can chew!
- There is a saying: 'do not bite off more than you can chew'; and I have the feeling that this is the current situation in the field of asylum.
- Lucas was moonlighting and working 15 hours a day. Eventually his performance was so poor he was fired from all his jobs. So, you know, don't try to bite off more than you can chew.