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too many balls in the air

Attempting to accomplish many projects in one time period.
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Usually I can maintain a somewhat awkward juggle of most, with some inevitably falling for a while until I can get them back in play. Very rarely have I felt like too many balls in the air.

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Submitted by rinat on September 27, 2015

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too many balls in the airToo many tasks, responsibilities, or details to cope with or manage successfully.
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