bite off more than one can chew
overstrive
push it
overchallenge
fall seven times, stand up eight
have eyes bigger than one's stomach
lay to
precrastination
strive
goal
go to great lengths
overdo
compulsion
fight
spleenful
wear down
overrespond
endeavor
have a go
kick at the can
reach
throw spaghetti at the wall
break a sweat
old college try
overtask
go out of one's way
try as one may
when the going gets tough, the tough get going
over one's head
make one's own luck
weasel
do one's darnedest
fake it
go hard or go home
do one's damnedest
kill
assay
essay
scramble
seek
attempt
try
strivingly
push forward
kill oneself
drag in
trying
turn the trick
overfulfil
with difficulty
self-willedly
pull off
think no end of oneself
use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
whistle in the wind
fight a losing battle
break someone's back
heave
give with one hand and take away with the other
effort
overurge
put one's mind to it
underdo
bumptious
go to the trouble
push against an open door
bring it
give it one's best shot
go for
hit the mark
overadapt
try for
bend over backwards
bid
ply
at pains
pretentiously
live dangerously
challengingly
double dare
supererogation
overinitiate
run around like a chicken with its head cut off
take it to the next level
take on water
a bridge too far
hell-bent
get off the ground
succumb
ettle
lash
make a meal of
hustle
difficultate
laborious
stop at nothing
push one's luck
rape
overkill

English words for 'To try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.'

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