Idiom of the Day:
“My eyes are bigger than my stomach”

This

is a humorous expression meaning that you cannot eat all of your food. We usually say this when we get a lot of food because we are so hungry, but while eating we realize there is way too much. This can happen at a favorite restaurant, or if you are trying new foods for the first time.

“Michael and Tiffany were on their fourth date and things were going really well. In their excitement they each ordered a huge steak with loaded mashed potatoes. However, they could not come close to finishing their meals. Their eyes were bigger than their stomachs.”