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Nothing. I think you probably heard "he bit off more than he could chew." That means he took on more than he could handle. See the link below for more information.

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What does biting off more than he could chew mean?

It means the person who is being spoken about or is haveing it said to is dealing with more than what they can handle


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Do gerbils chew more than rats?

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Does it take more muscle action to chew or to smile?

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What does the phrase bit off more than you could chew mean?

Bite off more than you can chew means to take on more than you can handle. It refers to overestimating one's ability to do something. It's like saying that someone is in over their head. It means you thought you could handle something, but you can't - you got more than you can deal with.It means to start something you either cannot finish, or you find more difficulty in finishing than anticipated. It could be used in the context of fighting and aggression, like trying to pick a fight with a bigger person, and this person also has 3 other friends to back them up. Or it could be used in the context of starting a project you cannot finish, or have great difficulty because of unforeseen problems.Example: "I figured I would replace the timing chain on the car, but I seemed to bite off more than I could chew with that. My attempts damaged the engine and I had to have it towed to a garage."First, a person takes on a huge responsibility, job or task. Then, the person begins working on it. Soon, the person realizes that the task is much more complicated and difficult than he or she anticipated it would be. The task eventually overwhelms the person and he or she cannot complete it.It means that if you do take on things you can't handle, then you take responsibility for what you have undertaken and find a way to manage it. The job was just too big for you, you thought you could do it, but now you realize you may need help. In could be in the end you will finish it, but it took you longer than expendedIt means that you need to be careful when you're going to do something. Make sure you can handle it and don't take on more than you can handle.Biting off more than you can chew is an idiom for saying you took more on than you can handle. Actually that's an idiom too. It means you said you can do more than you can actually do.When you bite off more than you can chew, you're saying that you tried to do more than you could do. This is a idiom that is often used and unfortunately done. This is not something you want to do.This means taking on a bigger project or responsibility than one is able to complete.To take on more than you can handle.EX; I'm biting off more than I can chew taking dance, art, music and computers.It means to take on more than one can handle.


If you are left handed do you chew on the left side of your mouth?

I think you'll chew on the right more often than on the left


What is the example of 'Bite off more than you can do'?

It's bite off more than you can chew, meaning to take on more than you can handle. If someone wasn't very good at math, but tried to help you balance your accounts, you might say "I think you've bitten off more than you can chew."


Is it dangerous to chew on coins?

It wears away the enamel in your teeth. If you chew them very often than it could lead to an over abundance of metals in your bloodstream.