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What does bite off mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word bite off? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (on) To accept or commit oneself to a task, project, notion, or responsibility, especially one which presents challenges.
  2. (transitive, idiomatic) To acquire, especially in an abrupt or forceful manner.
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Where the meal is accompanied by bread, do not spread this whole and then bite off a piece.
To ensure that they, as managers, do not bite off more than they can chew, translators must learn to make use of all resources at their disposal.
Nonetheless, may I advise caution and that we do not get carried away by our emotions and bite off more than we can chew.
You'll bite off more than you can chew, and when you do, don't expect me to come running over there to help you.
Just don't bite off more than you can chew: Washington blocks are long, and the August sun is unrelenting.
The key is NOT to bite off more than you can chew and that's where Phil can help.

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