Was rushed off one's feet In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "was rushed off one's feet", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Jimmy Hung calendar 2021-03-15 07:03

Meaning of Was rushed off one's feet (redirected from be rushed off their feet )

Be rushed off their feet phrase

To be extremely busy

I've been rushed off my feet all day, so now I'm exhausted.

Our team was rushed off our feet so that this project can be finished on schedule.

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1.(adj) Very busy 

2. At maximum speed, efficiency, or power

busy as a cranberry merchant

Very busy

busy as popcorn on a skillet

Being extremely busy or hardworking

have (an amount of) plates spinning

To do or solve a variety of work or problems at the same time.

I've only got one pair of hands

Used to say that you are busy and can only do a limited amount of things at once

Grammar and Usage of Be rushed off their feet

Verb Forms

  • is/am/are rushed off one's feet
  • was/were rushed off one's feet
  • have/has been rushed off one's feet

The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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Candy is Dandy but Liquor is Quicker
Candy is a good thing to offer someone to get them to do something, but liquor will work more quickly when  convincing someone to do something.
Example: .

Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.

Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.

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