what with one thing and another
informalYou say what with one thing and another when you want to explain that the reason you have failed to do something is because you have been very busy:
What with one thing and another, I forgot to call you yesterday.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Something, anything, nothing, and everything
- across-the-board
- anything
- aught
- bazillion
- bugger
- fresh
- nil
- none
- not a dicky bird idiom
- not a sausage idiom
- nothing
- nowt
- sweet
- sweet fanny adams idiom
- the whole bit idiom
- the whole lot idiom
- whit
- zero
- zilch
- zip
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