释义 |
be/get run/rushed off your feet be run off (one's) feetTo be exceptionally busy, especially to an exhausting or exasperating degree; to be made to work very hard and very quickly. We have three parties of 40 scheduled for the dining room this evening, so all of our floor staff are going to be run off their feet. With three young kids, it's hard to remember a time when I wasn't run off my feet.See also: feet, off, runbe rushed off (one's) feetTo be exceptionally busy, especially to an exhausting or exasperating degree; to be made to work very hard and very quickly. We have three parties of 40 scheduled for the dining room this evening, so all of our servers are going to be rushed off their feet. With three young kids, it's hard to remember a time when I wasn't rushed off my feet.See also: feet, off, rushget run off (one's) feetTo be made to work very hard and very quickly so that one is exceptionally busy, especially to an exhausting or exasperating degree. We have three parties of 40 scheduled for the dining room this evening, so all of our floor staff are going to get run off their feet. With three young kids, it's hard to remember a time when I didn't constantly get run off my feet.See also: feet, get, off, runget rushed off (one's) feetTo be made to work very hard and very quickly so that one is exceptionally busy, especially to an exhausting or exasperating degree. We have three parties of 40 scheduled for the dining room this evening, so all of our floor staff are going to get rushed off their feet. With three young kids, it's hard to remember a time when I didn't constantly get rushed off my feet.See also: feet, get, off, rushbe run off your feet If you are run off your feet, you are very busy. The poor girl was run off her feet with five children.See also: feet, off, runbe run off your feet be kept extremely busy. informalSee also: feet, off, runbe/get ˌrun/ˌrushed off your ˈfeet be very busy: In the last few days before the holidays, the sales assistants were rushed off their feet.See also: feet, get, off, run, rush |