手に余る

Meaning

1. expv5r
   to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable

Example sentences

• 彼女は手に余ることをしようとして笑われた。

  She bit off more than she could chew and was laughed at.

• もし手に余るようなことがあれば、私に助けを求めなさい。

  If you have any difficulty, ask me for help.

• この仕事は私の手に余る。

  This job is too much for me.