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Different Ways Of Saying "I Am Busy"

1) I'm as busy as a bee.

Since bees are always flying around here and there working, we often use this expression to show that we are busy.

2) I'm slammed.

This expression means that we are very busy and we have a lot of work. Use this expression to show that you are extremely busy.

3) I'm buried (in work).

This means that we have so much work that we are buried in it. So, this is often used to express that we have a lot of work and are very busy.

4) I'm overwhelmed (with work).

This expression can be used in a few ways. If it is used when talking about work, then it has the same meaning as being very busy.

5) I'm up to my ears in work.

This is a fun idiom that shows that we have so much work. It is like we are drowning in work. This is almost exactly the same as "I'm buried (in work)".

6) I've got a lot on my plate.

This is a common idiom that is used to say that we are busy. This just means that we have a lot to do.

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🔷Cutting-edge (adj.) = Using very modern technology

Apple has some great cutting-edge products

 

🔷Eye-catching (adj.) = catches your attention

Cosmetic companies tend to have eye-catching adverts 

 

🔷Catchy (adj.) = sticks in your head /mind (song, melody, phrase)

Nike’s “Just Do It!" Is one of the catchiest slogans I have ever heard.

 

🔷Hands-off (adj.) = relaxed, with little control 

Google has a very hands-off management style

 

🔷Hierarchical (adj.)  = describes a company with many levels of management, one above the other.

Many American companies adopt a flat organisation approach to management rather than a hierarchical approach.

 

🔷To dominate (v) the market = be the leader in any market 

Google dominates the ‘search engine’ market.

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