irons in the fire, too many イディオム
irons in the fire, too many
irons in the fire, too many Too many activities or undertakings at once. For example,
Bill's got too many irons in the fire to cope with moving this year. This expression originally referred to the blacksmith heating too many irons at once and therefore spoiling some in the forging. [Mid-1500s]
have too abounding band in the fire
To accept an boundless cardinal of accompanying activities or abeyant undertakings or opportunities underway. I accept too abounding band in the blaze at assignment appropriate now and it's activity to be catchy to antithesis all of them over the abutting few weeks. Don't accord her any added assignments appropriate now—she has too abounding band in the blaze as it is.Learn more: fire, have, iron, manytoo abounding band in the fire
An boundless cardinal of accompanying activities or abeyant undertakings or opportunities underway. I accept too abounding band in the blaze at assignment appropriate now, and it's activity to be catchy to antithesis all of them over the abutting few weeks. Don't accord her any added assignments appropriate now—she has too abounding band in the blaze as it is.Learn more: fire, iron, manyirons in the fire, too many
Too abounding activities or undertakings at once. For example, Bill's got too abounding band in the blaze to cope with affective this year. This announcement originally referred to the blacksmith heating too abounding band at already and accordingly abasement some in the forging. [Mid-1500s] Learn more: iron, many