Dont bite off more than you can chew.
贪多嚼不烂。别不自量力。
Don't bite off more than you can chew.
你不要贪多嚼不烂。
Trying to bite off more than you can chew will lead to failure.
想要一口就吃成个胖子会让你失败的。
Do your best. Do whatever you can, but don't bite off more than you can chew.
努力去做,但不要眼高手低做你能力以外的事情。
Is forced or affection is really the bite off more than you can chew, so also can do the stew!
是迫不得已还是真的是自己自作多情的自不量力,所以也就只能这样的自作自受!
You want to learn English, French, and German all at once? Young man, you will bite off more than you can chew.
你想同时学英、法、德三种语言?年轻人,你那样做可是太好高骛远了。
Another proverb is, do not bite off more than you can chew. This means do not try to do more than you are able to do.
另一个谚语是,不要咬掉比你可以咀嚼的多(贪多嚼不烂)。意思是不要试图去做超出你能力范围之外的事。
For example, are you trying to go to the gym, get the kids ready for school, do laundry, and walk the dog all before 9:00 a. m.? Make sure you don't bite off more than you can chew.
举个例子,你有没有计划在早上9:00之前全部搞定健身运动、送小孩上学、洗衣服和遛狗?请量力而行,不要奢望一口吃成胖子。
Will: Well, we certainly can't afford the grand foyer, and the sun nook. I mean, if we bite off more than we can chew, we'll lose everything. You need to pick one.
当然,我们完全买不起宽敞和明亮的门厅, 我的意思是,如果我们打肿脸充胖子,我们将会失去一切,你需要选择一个。