CUNY - College of Staten Island - English Language Institute



CUNY - College of Staten Island: The English Language Institute (ELI) of the Center for Global Engagement has offered innovative academic programs for students learning English as a Second Language since the late 1970’s. Our course of study is designed to challenge and engage students. Students are immersed in the language, culture, and ethnicity of New York City. Classes range from beginner to the advanced level.

Monday, September 9, 2013

BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW

If you bite off more than you can chew, you are trying to do more than you are able to.

Example: Sam registered for 5 classes this semester. On top of that she is also working part-time at the bookstore and signed up for the chess club. She is beginning to realize that she bit off more than she can chew.


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