I don't have time to catch my breath
I don't have time to catch my breath
I'm extremely busy. Used hyperbolically. Between working two part-time jobs, volunteering on the weekends, and looking after my little brother, I don't have time to catch my breath this summer.
See also: breath, catch, have, time
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
I don't have time to catch my breath,
and I don't have time to breathe.Fig. I am very busy.; I have been very busy. Henry: I'm so busy these days. I don't have time to catch my breath. Rachel: Oh, I know what you mean. Sue: Would you mind finishing this for me? Bill: Sorry, Sue. I'm busy. I don't have time to breathe.
See also: breath, catch, have, time
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
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