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English - United States - Extended English idiom corpus

eyes bigger than your stomach

eyes bigger than your stomach

Meaning

Wanting more food or opportunity than you can handle.

Usage example

Use "eyes bigger than your stomach" when wanting more food or opportunity than you can handle.

Cultural context

A common English idiom or proverb included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.

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