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Idioms: tons -- too many cooks spoil the broth

Idiom	Meaning	Example
tons	lots, very much/many, a holy pile	There were tons of people at the wedding - and tons of food!
tonsil hockey	conversation, a chin wag	They were just standing around playing tonsil hockey so Jimmy walks up and says, "Whatcha doin' girls?"
too bad	a little bit sad, unfortunate	Too bad Annie won't be home when I visit. I'd like to see her.
too big for his britches	too proud, cocky, swelled head	I promise not to get too big for my britches if I win the award.
too deep for me	too complicated, too complex	The DNA theory is too deep for me. I can't understand it.
too far gone	not able to stop a disease, a goner	Several doctors tried to treat the cancer, but it was too far gone.
too hot to handle		too dangerous, hot goods, hot stuff Trine dropped him because he was too hot to handle. He was sexy but scary!
too little too late	not enough effort or work when it was needed, make hay while...	The Roughriders scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter, but it was too little too late. They lost.
too many chiefs and not enough Indians	too many directors and not enough workers, too many cooks...	Everybody tried to be the boss. We had too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
too many cooks spoil the broth	too many managers cause problems, too many chiefs...	The structure failed because it was designed by a group of architects. Too many cooks spoil the broth.