The expression, 'You can't have your cake and eat it too.' means that if you want to eat your cake, you will no longer have it. It's usually used to admonish someone who is fretting because they can't have everything they want.
You were probably referring to the saying "you can't have cake and eat it too" meaning one cannot have more than one deserves or can handle at one time.
Let 'Em Eat Cake - Arrested Development - was created on 2004-06-06.
He loved to eat Chocolate cake for breakfast.
"Let them eat cake" was uttered by Marie Antoinette wife of King Louis XVI of France during a famine in France There was no bread available so she suggested they eat cake instead. After all in the royal palace there was plenty food. She was beheaded on 16 October 1793
Too much
So that they can eat it later.
you mean 'you cant have your cake and eat it' suggests that you cant have the best of both worlds or, you cant have it both ways
Have your cake and eat it too.
The correct phrase here is that "you cannot have your cake and eat it, too".
You were probably referring to the saying "you can't have cake and eat it too" meaning one cannot have more than one deserves or can handle at one time.
yes, but you can't eat it too.
If you have half of something and you eat that half you have none; don't forget, "You can't have your cake and eat it too."
Eat it too-meaning have it all. It's an expression.
i think you got the saying wrong. It is the punch line of a joke. A play on words for the phrase "You can't have your cake and eat it".
You can't have your cake and eat it too.
you eat cake
It means you must make a choice, even if it is difficult. Say you've been served a piece of your favorite food. You can keep it, stare at it, put it in the freezer, whatever--or you can eat it. But once you've eaten it, you can't keep it anymore--it's gone. But if you keep it, you can't eat it. Assuming she's not talking about actual food, she's asking you to give up something. For example, I can't have an exclusive relationship with my wife and date someone on the weekends.