Max has spread himself thin and needs to focus on just a couple of his best ideas.
The company has expanded into many different areas and has probably spread itself too thin.
The police are spread thin and cannot provide enough protection.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
spread yourself too thin — spread ((yourself/itself) too) thin 1. to try to do too many different things at the same time. Max has spread himself thin and needs to focus on just a couple of his best ideas. The company has expanded into many different areas and has probably … New idioms dictionary
spread too thin — spread ((yourself/itself) too) thin 1. to try to do too many different things at the same time. Max has spread himself thin and needs to focus on just a couple of his best ideas. The company has expanded into many different areas and has probably … New idioms dictionary
spread thin — spread ((yourself/itself) too) thin 1. to try to do too many different things at the same time. Max has spread himself thin and needs to focus on just a couple of his best ideas. The company has expanded into many different areas and has probably … New idioms dictionary
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