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viel um die Ohren haben

to be very busy or overwhelmed

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Noun
Ohren Pl.
Verb
haben
Topic
Körper und Gesundheit

In a sentence

Die alleinerziehende Mutter hat mit zwei Jobs viel um die Ohren.

How it is used

Means to be very busy or overwhelmed. Colloquial register. Use when declining plans: 'Ich habe viel um die Ohren, vielleicht nächste Woche.' Nuance: implies stress, not just a full schedule.

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