Right now I'm up to my neck in work.
He's paid practically nothing and he's up to his neck in debt.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
your neck of the woods — (your) neck of the woods the area you come from or where you now live. If you re in our neck of the woods, we hope you ll come see us. Usage notes: often used in the form this neck of the woods: It was a pretty small farm for this neck of the… … New idioms dictionary
your\ neck\ of\ the\ woods — your neighborhood or hang out area where you live … Dictionary of american slang
your\ neck\ of\ the\ woods — your neighborhood or hang out area where you live … Dictionary of american slang
I'll wring your neck! — I ll wring (your) neck! informal something that you say when you are very angry with someone. I ll wring his neck if he does it again. I could wring his neck, I feel so annoyed with him … New idioms dictionary
(a) millstone around your neck — a millstone around/round your ˈneck idiom a difficult problem or responsibility that it seems impossible to solve or get rid of • My debts are a millstone around my neck. • Unemployment was an economic millstone around the country s neck.… … Useful english dictionary
(a) millstone round your neck — a millstone around/round your ˈneck idiom a difficult problem or responsibility that it seems impossible to solve or get rid of • My debts are a millstone around my neck. • Unemployment was an economic millstone around the country s neck.… … Useful english dictionary
(a) millstone around your neck — a millstone around (your) neck a problem or responsibility that you have all the time which prevents you from doing what you want. I d rather not be in debt I don t want that millstone around my neck … New idioms dictionary
an albatross around your neck — an albatross (around your neck) phrase someone or something that causes you a lot of problems Thesaurus: something that is difficult or unpleasant to do or deal withsynonym people who cause trouble or problemssynonym people and things that cause… … Useful english dictionary
Wrecking Your Neck — Infobox Album | Name = Wrecking Your Neck Type = live Artist = Overkill Released = 1995 Recorded = Jan, 1995, Feb 1995 Genre = Thrash metal Length = 108 min approx Label = CMC Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5… … Wikipedia
stick your neck out — to do or say something you think is important even though it may have bad results He s not afraid to stick his neck out to help people he thinks are being mistreated. I respect my boss because she will stick her neck out against unfair policies … Useful english dictionary
