Examples of 'you can chew' in a sentence
Meaning of "you can chew"
This phrase is a colorful way of saying that someone has taken on or attempted to handle more than they can handle or manage. It suggests overestimating one's capacity or capabilities. For instance, 'I bit off more than I can chew by taking on two projects simultaneously.'
How to use "you can chew" in a sentence
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you can chew
And you can chew on the guidebook.
Way more than you can chew.
Now you can chew the food.
This might be more than you can chew.
See if you can chew through these ropes.
You bite more than you can chew.
You can chew me out later.
Maybe later you can chew the bark.
You can chew on that for a couple of weeks.
You are biting more than you can chew.
You can chew the lumps like this.
I got something you can chew on.
You can chew on that sergeant.
See if you can chew it.
You can chew your food without a problem.
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You bit off more than you can chew.
And you can chew mud if you are very hungry.
Do not bite off more than you can chew.
Maybe you can chew her ear a little bit.
You are trying to bite more than you can chew.
You can chew gum.
Stick to a soft diet until you can chew without discomfort.
You can chew it yourself.
Do not try to bite off more than you can chew.
I hope you can chew what you just bit off.
You are biting off even more than you can chew.
So you can chew it on the plane when your ears hurt.
You have bitten off more than you can chew.
You can chew it all day and not taste a thing.
Talk about biting off more than you can chew.
You can chew two or three tablets before you eat.
You always bite off more than you can chew.
Bite off more than you can chew and then chew it.
You are always biting off more than you can chew.
You can chew some fresh peppermint leaves during the day.
When your face heals up and you can chew again.
You can chew again once the dentures have been fully fitted.
Think yourself lucky that you can chew whatever you like.
You can chew some garlic cloves raw before eating anything.
I have to give you credit for thinking you can chew me out.
You can chew all you want but you will stay hungry.
Maybe you nibbled off a little more than you can chew.
You can chew the leaves of this plant for its medicinal effects.
You should not bite off more than you can chew.
You can chew fresh fennel seeds after a meal to prevent gas formation.
A case of trying to bite off rather more than you can chew.
Do not bite off more than you can chew in terms of a service plan.
That you have bit off more than you can chew.
Bite off more than you can chew and you wind up in the zoo.
But you may have bitten off more than you can chew.
