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you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink

Something that you say which means you can give someone the opportunity to do something, but you cannot force them to do it if they do not want to.
I made all the arrangements, bought the ticket, and even took him to the airport, but he just wouldn't get on the plane. Well, you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink.
by brucelennon August 21, 2016
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Can't do it!

An exclamation made when you simply can't do anything anymore. Basically giving up.
Geo: *Tries to jump rope but fails* I can't do it!
Liza: Come on try again!
Geo: I simply can't do it!
by GearSecondMaster June 18, 2011
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can't hack it

1) Basically like if you can't handle someone or something.
2) or if you don't understand something
1: "mate did you see the snow outside?!"
"Yeah it's so cold, can't hack it mate!"

2:"Have you started Miss C's work yet?"
"Nah, Its so hard I can't hack it!"
by puresource May 8, 2016
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you can't have your cake and eat it too

This phrase is easier to understand if it is read as "You can't eat your cake, and have it too". Obviously once you've eaten your cake, you won't have it any more. Used for expressing the impossibility of having something both ways, if those two ways conflict.
He works so hard to pay for that fancy house of his that he never has any time to stay home and enjoy it.

Yeah, you can't have your cake and eat it too.
by bmiles October 1, 2006
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I can't call it

Nothing much. Not too much. As in a response to, "what's going on?" or "what's up?"
by e January 3, 2005
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If you can't take it don't give it

don't give criticism if you can't take criticism
don't say thing's about other people if you don't like things said about yourself in return
When telling some off about being hypocritical you can say "If you can't take it Don't give it".
Don't like criticism "then Don't give it if you can't take it
by madbovine March 13, 2012
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daddy i can't take it

If you say daddy i can't take it it mean he is making it cum repeatedly to the point where you can't speak you rather hancuff yourself to the bed if you can take it cause if you tell him he will go faster untill you scream out his name and squirt all over him he might make you unconscious if you see this try this with whoever you love and after say thank you daddy
Woman: daddy i can't take it
Daddy: take that shit (hancuffs to the bed )
Woman : uhhh
by Sexy Mama Facts June 17, 2015
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