up to your eyeballs

up to your eyeballs
up to your eyeballs
informal : deeply involved in something

We're up to our eyeballs in work. [=we are very busy]

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Main Entry:eyeball
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up to your eyeballs — see eyeball, 1
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Main Entry:up

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • be up to your eyeballs in something — informal phrase to have a very large amount of something to do or deal with We’re up to our eyeballs in work. Thesaurus: to be busysynonym Main entry: eyeball …   Useful english dictionary

  • (be) up to your eyeballs in something — be up to your eyeballs in sth idiom to have a lot of sth to deal with • They re up to their eyeballs in work. Main entry: ↑eyeballidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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