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one can't carry two watermelons under one arm

one can't carry two watermelons under one arm is the alternative form of one can't hold two watermelons in one hand.

Meaning of one can't hold two watermelons in one hand

Proverb

one can't hold two watermelons in one hand

  1. One should not attempt to take on more than one can handle.

Questions about one can't carry two watermelons under one arm

What is one can't carry two watermelons under one arm the alternative form of?
One can't carry two watermelons under one arm is the alternative form of one can't hold two watermelons in one hand.

Words near one can't carry two watermelons under one arm in the dictionary

  1. one can dish it, but one can't take it
  2. one can run but one can't hide
  3. one can't break a stick in a bundle
  4. one can't break a twig in a bundle
  5. one can't break sticks in a bundle
  6. one can't carry two watermelons under one arm
  7. one can't hold two watermelons in one hand
  8. one can't live with them, one can't live without them
  9. one cannot break a stick in a bundle
  10. one cannot break a twig in a bundle
  11. one card short of a full deck

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