be up to your eyes in something

Related to word: eye

Idiom

Definition

  1. to be extremely busy or deeply involved in something

    忙于某事,分身乏术

    • I've been up to my eyes in work lately, I really don't have time to go on vacation.

      我最近忙于工作,真的没有时间去度假。

    • During the final exam week, the students are all up to their eyes in studying.

      在期末考试周,学生们都忙于学习。

    • Since taking over this project, she has been up to her eyes in work every day.

      自从接手这个项目以来,她每天都忙于工作。