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Lavoro e Denaro - Occupato e Attivo

Scopri come modi di dire inglesi come "juggle frogs" e "pressed for time" si riferiscono all'essere occupato e attivo in inglese.

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a hive of activity

a place where many people are very busy

un'arnia di attività

un'arnia di attività

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Definizione e Significato di "a (hive|beehive) of (activity|industry)"
to be run off one's feet

to have a lot of things that need to be done

precipitarsi

precipitarsi

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Definizione e Significato di "to [be|get] (run|rushed) off {one's} feet"
to have a lot on one's plate

to have a certain amount of tasks or problems that need to be dealt with

ce l'hai nel piatto

ce l'hai nel piatto

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Definizione e Significato di "to [have] (a lot|too much) on {one's} plate"
to work one's guts out

to work really hard to achieve an aim

lavorare sodo

lavorare sodo

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Definizione e Significato di "to [work|slog|sweat] {one's} guts out"
(as) busy as a bee

extremely busy with work, activities, etc.

impegnato come un'ape

impegnato come un'ape

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Definizione e Significato di "(as|) busy as a bee"
to work like a horse

to work exceptionally hard

lavorare come un cane

lavorare come un cane

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Definizione e Significato di "to [work] like a (horse|dog|Trojan)"
to burn the candle at both ends

to drain oneself by working very late into the night and getting up early in the morning

brucia la candela alle due estremità

brucia la candela alle due estremità

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Definizione e Significato di "to [burn] the [candle] at both ends"
(as) busy as a beaver

extremely active, busy, and hardworking

occupato come un castoro

occupato come un castoro

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Definizione e Significato di "(as|) busy as a beaver"
to have one's hands full

to have a lot of work that needs to be dealt with

avere la mano piena

avere la mano piena

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Definizione e Significato di "to [have] {one's} hands full"
in high gear

in a state that is extremely efficient or active

in marcia alta

in marcia alta

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Definizione e Significato di "(in|into) high gear"
to not have a minute to call one's own

to be so busy that one has no free time

essere molto accupato

essere molto accupato

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Definizione e Significato di "to {not} [have] a minute to call {one's} own"
on the go

in a state of being actively engaged in various activities or constantly in motion, typically indicating a busy and active lifestyle

in movimento, in mobilità

in movimento, in mobilità

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Definizione e Significato di "on the go"
to juggle frogs

to try to handle or manage several difficult tasks or responsibilities at the same time, highlighting a busy and demanding situation

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Definizione e Significato di "to [juggle] frogs"
to spread oneself too thin

to take on more tasks or responsibilities than one can handle effectively, resulting in a lack of focus and decreased productivity

stendersi troppo sottile

stendersi troppo sottile

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Definizione e Significato di "to [spread] {oneself} too thin"
pressed for time

having very little time left

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Definizione e Significato di "pressed for time"
the heat is on

used to indicate that a situation is becoming highly intense or critical, often implying increased pressure, urgency, or scrutiny

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