have eyes bigger than one's stomach

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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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Nearby phrases: have butterflies in one's stomach, have egg on one's face, have eyes bigger than one's belly, have eyes in the back of one's head, have got, have had it up to here

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"have eyes bigger than one's stomach." Phrases.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 13 February. 2012. http://www.phrases.net/phrase/4339