Phrase of the Day (have one’s hands full)-30OCT20

Phrase of the Day (have one's hands full)-30OCT20

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is have one’s hands full and it is a phrase meaning “to be very busy; to be completely occupied; engaged in, involved in, working at, hard at work”.

Example Sentence: It is true that UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has his hands full at the Treasury. He also got there fast, after less than four years in parliament. A 40-year-old with not many miles on the political clock can usually afford to take time on the journey to the very top, although his peers in the Tory party have no doubt that No 10 (the official home of the British prime minister) is the preferred destination.

This phrase present in The Guardian article Rishi Sunak’s ambition is on a collision course with Boris Johnson’s ego and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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