idiom
bite off what you can chew
BYT off HWUT yoo kan CHOO
baɪt ɒf wɒt juː kæn tʃuːListen
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Syllable breakdown
biteoffwhatyoucanchew
Dictionary meaning
take on an appropriate amount of responsibility; don't commit to more than you can handle
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