snow under with

snow (one) under with (something)

To overwhelm or overwork one with something, such as work, responsibilities, duties, etc. Often used in passive constructions. I'm sorry I haven't returned your calls. It's just that lately I've been totally snowed under with work and looking after the kids. The boss keeps snowing me under with these huge overlapping projects.

snow someone or something under with something

and snow someone or something under

to burden someone or something with something. (Usually too much work.) The busy season snowed us all under with too much work. The heavy workload snowed under the office staff.

词组	snow under with
释义	snow under with snow (one) under with (something) To overwhelm or overwork one with something, such as work, responsibilities, duties, etc. Often used in passive constructions. I'm sorry I haven't returned your calls. It's just that lately I've been totally snowed under with work and looking after the kids. The boss keeps snowing me under with these huge overlapping projects. See also: snow Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. snow someone or something under with something and snow someone or something under to burden someone or something with something. (Usually too much work.) The busy season snowed us all under with too much work. The heavy workload snowed under the office staff. See also: snow McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: snow (one) under with (something) predicate predicate (something) on (something else) predicate (something) upon (something else) predicate on perceive perceive (someone or something) as (something) perceive as preclude (someone or something) from (something) preclude from
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