My colleague has been up to his eyes in work ever since he returned from Europe. Here 'up to his eyes' means?
English / Idioms and Proverbs — Multiple-choice practice
- A. In trouble
- B. Extremely busy
- C. None of these
- D. Enjoying his work
Correct answer
Extremely busy
Explanation
Explanation The idiom " up to his eyes " means someone is extremely busy or deeply involved in something. In this context, it shows the colleague has had a heavy workload .
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