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Also-RanA Competitor, Activist, Advocate, 'Busy Body', 'Has-Been' {attempting to become an 'Is-Been'}Rate it:

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are you doing anything tomorrowAsks if someone is busy tomorrow, possibly to invite them to do something if they are available.Rate it:

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at itOccupied with a given activity; busy with something. [from 17th c.]Rate it:

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avoir une araignée dans le (or, au) plafondTo have a bee in one’s bonnet.Rate it:

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bee in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of this expression is “bug in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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bee in one's bonnetan idea, which is thought to be crazy or exciting; someone’s particular interest, concern or obsession with somethingRate it:

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bee's kneesSomething excellent, outstanding.Rate it:

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bug in one's bonnetSomething that makes someone act crazy or excites them or is of particular interest or concern to them; something that bothers or irritates someone; a lesser known version of the expression “bee in one’s bonnet”Rate it:

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Busy As a BeaverHard working business personRate it:

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busy as a beaverI am slammed with over work.Rate it:

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busy as a beaverVery busy.Rate it:

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busy as a beeVery active; working constantly.Rate it:

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busy beaverSomeone who is very busy or hard-working.Rate it:

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busy little beaverSomeone who has completed or accomplished many tasks or works.Rate it:

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busy workWork or activity performed with the intention or result of occupying time, and not necessarily to accomplish something productive; routine work of low priority undertaken for the sake of avoiding idleness.Rate it:

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darsi da fareget busyRate it:

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do not disturbUsed to indicate that somebody does not wish to be disturbed, e.g. a sign on a hotel room door, or a "busy" mode of an instant messenger.Rate it:

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elle est éveillée comme une petite souris (or, comme une potée de souris)She is as brisk as a bee.Rate it:

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flat chatExtremely busy.Rate it:

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get busyHave sex.Rate it:

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get busyStart working, usually in opposition to idleness.Rate it:

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get crackingTo get started; to get busy; to begin workRate it:

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get stuck intoGet busy with; become occupied with; become immersed in.Rate it:

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go aboutTo busy oneself with.Rate it:

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have one's hands fullTo be busy or thoroughly preoccupied.Rate it:

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hive of activityA very busy place.Rate it:

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honey doesn't fly to the bee. wheat does not make bread.the dream doesn't come to you.AttitudeRate it:

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I'm busyI'm busy.Rate it:

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keep one on one's toesTo keep one attentive, active, busy or alert.Rate it:

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Keep Your Nose to the GrindstoneImpelled to keep one self-busy all the time, always working hardRate it:

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Life in the Fast LaneVery busy life, life is fast means life is very busyRate it:

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magna molirito be busy with ambitious projects.Rate it:

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make a beelineA straight and direct course made by a bee returning to its hive.Rate it:

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negotia agere, gerereto be occupied with business, busy.Rate it:

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none of your bee's waxAlternative form of none of your beeswax.Rate it:

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occupy oneselfTo keep busy by doing somethingRate it:

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on one's toesAttentive, active, busy or alert.Rate it:

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on the goActively traveling; busy; moving often.Rate it:

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put the bee onTo finish off, to beat.Rate it:

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put the bee onTo beg; to borrow money from.Rate it:

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queen beeThe most important or dominant woman in an organisation or situation.Rate it:

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queen beeA reproductive female (especially the only one) in a colony of bees.Rate it:

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rat raceAn activity or situation which is congested with participants and which is hectic or tedious, especially in the context of a busy, modern urban lifestyle.Rate it:

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run aboutTo be very busy doing many different things.Rate it:

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run aroundTo be very busy doing many different things.Rate it:

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rush hourbusy travel periodRate it:

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Santa's workshopA busy, productive large or small work environment, populated by dedicated workers.Rate it:

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shake a lega command to get busy, to get going, to do something quickly, to go faster, to move more hurriedly or to pick up paceRate it:

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spell offTo participate in a spelling bee.Rate it:

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spell offIn a spelling bee, of two or more participants, to spell words one after the other until a champion is determined. Usually refers to a series of rounds of spelling in which no spellers are eliminated.Rate it:

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