This is an All-Ears English podcast episode 111,

why you'll never learn everything in English.

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Lindsay, do you ever bite off more than you can chew?

Oh my gosh, all the time.

Yeah, I think this month we've bitten off more than we can chew

in terms of projects. Yeah, I think pretty much, yeah, this month has been wow busy.

In a good way, I think they call that you stress a positive kind of stress right but but it is a little too much going on right now

So yeah I do tend to do this I love this idiom right to to bite off more than you can chew you can imagine someone eating like a big hamburger and you take too big of a bite and you can't even chew because you have too much food in your mouth and we use this.

For sure we use this all the time to talk about what we're doing like Lindsay is talking about at work if you've got too many tasks on your to-do list too much going on at once you're focusing on too many different things it's hard to reach

any specific goals because you just have too much going on.

Yeah there's that feeling that you can't get deep into anything because you're

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