squeeze something in

squeeze something in
ˌsqueeze sb/sthˈin derived
to give time to sb/sth, although you are very busy

If you come this afternoon the doctor will try to squeeze you in.

I'll try and squeeze in another hour's work before I go out.

Main entry:squeezederived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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