- too many irons in the fire
- too many things you are trying to do
He has too many irons in the fire at the moment and has no time for other things.
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too many irons in the fire
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too many irons in the fire — This means juggling too many projects at once and something s bound to fail; when a smith had too many irons in his fire, he couldn t effectively keep track of all of them … The small dictionary of idiomes
too many irons in the fire — Too many responsibilities, undertakings, etc to cope with at once • • • Main Entry: ↑iron … Useful english dictionary
Too many irons in the fire — Iron I ron ([imac] [u^]rn), n. [OE. iren, AS. [=i]ren, [=i]sen, [=i]sern; akin to D. ijzer, OS. [=i]sarn, OHG. [=i]sarn, [=i]san, G. eisen, Icel. [=i]sarn, j[=a]rn, Sw. & Dan. jern, and perh. to E. ice; cf. Ir. iarann, W. haiarn, Armor. houarn.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
too many irons in the fire — See: IRONS IN THE FIRE … Dictionary of American idioms
too many irons in the fire — See: IRONS IN THE FIRE … Dictionary of American idioms
too\ many\ irons\ in\ the\ fire — See: irons in the fire … Словарь американских идиом
There's Too Many Irons in the Fire — Infobox Single Name = There s Too Many Irons in the Fire Caption = Artist = Cardiacs from Album = A side = B side = Released = 1987 Format = 12 Recorded = Genre = Pronk Length = Label = Alphabet Business Concern Writer = Producer = Certification … Wikipedia
have too many irons in the fire — See: TOO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE … Dictionary of American idioms
have too many irons in the fire — See: TOO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE … Dictionary of American idioms
have\ too\ many\ irons\ in\ the\ fire — See: too many irons in the fire … Словарь американских идиом
