be in two places at once
be in two places at once
To exist in two or more places or do two or more things simultaneously. Typically used in negative constructions. The boss just keeps piling on more and more responsibilities for me. What does she want me to do, be in two places at once or something? I told you already, I'll come help you in a minute, sweetie. I'm cooking dinner, I can't be in two places at once.
See also: once, place, two
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- can't be in two places at once
- One cannot be in two places at once
- chalk and cheese
- come together
- battle of the giants
- cling together
- hover between
- two for two
- after you, my dear Alphonse
- between two fires