Phrase/Idiom | have your cake and eat it |
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Definition | To say that someone wants to have their cake and eat it means that they want the advantages of two alternative situations when only one is possible. |
Example | She enjoys her comfort but is also complaining about the cost of things. She can’t have her cake and eat it. |
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