be up to (your) ears/eyeballs/eyes in (something)

British, American & Australian, American

to have too much of something, especially work.

We're up to our eyeballs in decorating at the moment.

• be behind the wheel
• be below par
• be below the belt
• be below the breadline
• be beside
• be beside the point
• be beside yourself
• be beyond ken
• be beyond someone's ken
• be beyond the pale
• be big of
• be big of you
• be big on
• be big on something
• be bitter and twisted
• be bone dry
• be bone idle
• be bored out of mind
• be bored out of your mind
• be [bored/scared/worried etc.] out of mind
• be [bored/scared/worried etc.] out of your mind
• be bored to death
• be bored to tears
• be born with a silver spoon in mouth
• be born with a silver spoon in your mouth