Up to your neck 忙得不可开交

今日短语

如果你是 up to your neck in something, 意思就是你手里要做的事情很多，忙得不可开交，没有空闲时间。

例句

I'm really up to my neck in work. It's the end of the financial year and I have so many accounts to finish.

Tony owes the bank a lot of money. He's up to his neck in debt.

I'd love to join you this weekend but I really can't. I'm up to my neck in revision for my final exams.

请注意

A pain in the neck 字面上的意思是指脖子痛，实际上这个短语的意思一般指某人或某事很令人头痛或烦恼。

Your sister is a real pain in the neck. She's been playing that Rihanna song all afternoon.