“Be snowed under”
To have more work than you can easily manage.
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“Be snowed under”
To have more work than you can easily manage.
“Go to the ends of the earth”
To make every possible effort to help someone or achieve something.
“Take the rough with the smooth”
To accept unpleasant experiences along with pleasant ones.
“Have bigger fish to fry”
To have more important matters to deal with.
“Go down a rabbit hole”
To become deeply involved in a topic and spend more time on it than intended.
“Take a leaf out of someone’s book”
To copy someone’s good behavior or successful approach.
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“Easy does it”
Go slowly and carefully.
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