There's only one secretary working for the whole accounts department and the poor woman is run off her feet.
We weren't exactly rushed off our feet - there was only one visitor all afternoon.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
rushed off your feet — rushed/run/off your feet phrase very busy We’ll be rushed off our feet around lunchtime. Thesaurus: busy and workingsynonym Main entry: foot … Useful english dictionary
rushed off one's feet — Frantically busy • • • Main Entry: ↑rush … Useful english dictionary
rushed off your feet — If you are rushed off your feet, you are extremely busy. I d love to have lunch with you but I m rushed off my feet at work! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
be run off feet — be run/rushed off (your) feet to have to work very hard or very fast. There s only one secretary working for the whole accounts department and the poor woman is run off her feet. We weren t exactly rushed off our feet there was only one visitor… … New idioms dictionary
be rushed off your feet — be run/rushed off (your) feet to have to work very hard or very fast. There s only one secretary working for the whole accounts department and the poor woman is run off her feet. We weren t exactly rushed off our feet there was only one visitor… … New idioms dictionary
be run/rushed off your feet — ► to be extremely busy: »Business was booming, and everyone in the office was rushed off their feet. Main Entry: ↑foot … Financial and business terms
be rushed off your feet — be run/rushed off your feet ► to be extremely busy: »Business was booming, and everyone in the office was rushed off their feet. Main Entry: ↑foot … Financial and business terms
(be) rushed off your feet — be rushed/run off your ˈfeet idiom to be extremely busy; to have too many things to do • Weekdays are slow in the restaurant, but at weekends the staff are rushed off their feet. Main entry: ↑footidiom … Useful english dictionary
be run/rushed off your feet — Brit : to be very busy We are run off our feet trying to fill orders. • • • Main Entry: ↑foot … Useful english dictionary
rushed — [rʌʃt] adj 1.) done very quickly or too quickly, because there was not enough time ▪ We did have a meeting, but it was a bit rushed. 2.) BrE if you are rushed, you are very busy because you have a lot of things to do quickly ▪ I ll talk to you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
