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be (as) busy as a bee idiom to be moving about quickly doing many things忙得团团转 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples having a lot to do busyI was busy clearing out the shed. up to your ears in somethingI'm up to my ears in chores! up to your eyeballs in somethingDon't bother her - she's up to her eyeballs in paperwork. up to your eyes in somethingI'm up to my eyes in work at the moment. up to your neck in somethingI can't help, I'm up to my neck in schoolwork. have your hands fullI have my hands full with the kids at the moment, so I can't take on any more work. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Busy and active abustle be all goidiom be at workidiom be back in harnessidiom be chasing your tailidiom boot frenetic frenetically gangbusters girlie swot hard-working peak plate rev run around run round run round in circlesidiom run round like a headless chickenidiom rush/run someone off their feetidiom spread
But to-night she is as busy as a bee. He didn't make trouble, but was all the other way, and when the snow thawed, he was as busy as a bee helping the men round about the farm. She was as busy as a bee the whole day.
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