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one hand can't hold two watermelons
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Japanese Meaning
一つの手で二つの大きなもの（＝大変な仕事や責任）を同時に抱えることはできない、すなわち同時に複数の大きな目標を達成するのは難しいという教訓です。 / 一度に重い（二つの大切な）事柄を処理しようとすると、どちらもうまくいかないという戒めです。 / 一つのリソース（＝限られた能力や時間）で二つの大きなものを支えることは不可能であるという比喩的な意味です。
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Alternative form of one can't hold two watermelons in one hand
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one hand can't hold two watermelons
As a proverb warns, one hand can't hold two watermelons, so prioritize what you can realistically manage.
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As a proverb warns, one hand can't hold two watermelons, so prioritize what you can realistically manage.
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