up the walls

Extremely busy or overworked; having many things to contend with at once. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. Sorry I haven't been in touch, but between work and our new baby, I've just been up the walls lately! Thank goodness you're here, Mary, we're up the walls in here! Could you take this order out to table 10 straight away, please?

词组	up the walls
释义	up the walls up the walls Extremely busy or overworked; having many things to contend with at once. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. Sorry I haven't been in touch, but between work and our new baby, I've just been up the walls lately! Thank goodness you're here, Mary, we're up the walls in here! Could you take this order out to table 10 straight away, please? See also: up, wall Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: up to ninety 90 be up to ninety ninety swamped it's too late for sorry ask in a sorry state put (one) under the cosh state
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