- to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
- to aim too high
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- to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
- to aim too high
This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone takes on more tasks or ambitions than they can realistically handle.
He always bites off more than he can chew, wanting to complete all the projects in a short time.
If you aim too high, you might not be able to achieve your goals.
This meaning expresses the idea of setting overly ambitious goals or expectations that may be difficult or impossible to reach.
His plans are always too ambitious, unable to be adjusted according to reality.
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hào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的mù biāo目标ambitious goalshào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的jì huà计划overly ambitious planshào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的lǐ xiǎng理想lofty idealshào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的zhuī qiú追求unrealistic pursuitshào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的xiǎng fǎ想法far-fetched ideasbì miǎn避免hào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远to avoid overreachinghào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的tài du态度a presumptuous attitudebù yào不要hào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远don't aim too highhào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的mèng xiǎng梦想dreams that are out of reachhào gāo wù yuǎn好高骛远de的cè lüè策略overly ambitious strategies