have eyes bigger than one's belly

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To take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedy.

"Your eyes are bigger than your stomach."

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"have eyes bigger than one's belly." Phrases.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 12 February. 2012. http://www.phrases.net/phrase/4338