BBC Learning English Flashcards
?????: busy, having a lot of things to do at the same time.
He is always busy. He’s got so many hobbies and activities, and that’s not including work. He has a lot of plates spinning.
She decided to quit her job due to the heavy workload. She always complained that she had a lot of plates spinning.
I’m always busy Roy! I have so much work and I have a lot of balls in the air at the moment.
have a lot of plates spinning = have a lot of balls in the air: busy, having a lot of things to do at the same time.
He is always busy. He’s got so many hobbies and activities, and that’s not including work. He has a lot of plates spinning.
She decided to quit her job due to the heavy workload. She always complained that she had a lot of plates spinning.
I’m always busy Roy! I have so much work and I have a lot of balls in the air at the moment.