There's no peace/rest for the wicked!

humorous

something that you say which means you must continue an activity although you might like to stop.

I can't talk - I've got to finish this essay. There's no rest for the wicked.

• the top flight
• the top of the heap
• the top of the hour
• the top of the ladder
• make ready to do something
• make rounds
• make scarce
• make seem like a picnic
• make sense
• make sense of
• make sense of something
• make sheep's eyes at
• make sheep's eyes at someone
• make short work of
• make short work of someone
• make short work of something
• make sick
• make sit up and take notice
• make skin crawl
• make someone eat their words
• make someone eat words
• make someone feel small
• make someone quake in boots
• make someone quake in their boots
• make someone's blood boil