词汇 | run-around-in-circles |
释义 | run around in circlesidiom informal to be very active but with few results: We've been running around in circles trying to get the information we need, but no-one will tell us anything. having a lot to do busyI was busy clearing out the shed. up to your ears in somethingI'm up to my ears in chores! up to your eyeballs in somethingDon't bother her - she's up to her eyeballs in paperwork. up to your eyes in somethingI'm up to my eyes in work at the moment. up to your neck in somethingI can't help, I'm up to my neck in schoolwork. have your hands fullI have my hands full with the kids at the moment, so I can't take on any more work. Busy and active abustle be (as) busy as a beeidiom be all goidiom be at workidiom be back in harnessidiom boot floruit frenetic frenetically gangbusters girlie swot neck peak plate rev rough and tumbleidiom run around run round run round in circlesidiom run round like a headless chickenidiom |
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