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

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like cheese at fourpenceOf a person, to be waiting idly or timewasting.Rate it:

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magna molirito be busy with ambitious projects.Rate it:

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

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occupy oneselfTo keep busy by doing somethingRate it:

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on fait queue au théâtreThere is a crowd at the door of the theatre (waiting for admittance).Rate it:

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On Pins and NeedlesFeeling agitated with suspense, waiting for something anxiously, worried or excited about somethingRate it:

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on the edge of one's seatIn suspense; waiting eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.Rate it:

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

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pourquoi restez-vous là les bras croisés?Why are you waiting there doing nothing?Rate it:

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rush hourbusy travel periodRate 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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suspenso animo exspectare aliquidto be waiting in suspense for...Rate it:

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to stick aroundOne whom sticks around is a person in waiting, quietly present and ready to serve.Rate it:

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twiddle one's thumbsTo circle one's thumbs around one another, usually with the fingers interlaced, usually done idly while waiting or bored.Rate it:

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up the wallsVery busy, swamped.Rate it:

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up to hereOverwhelmed, busy, buried or swamped.Rate it:

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up to one's neck in alligatorsExtremely busy; having many pressing obligations, distractions, etc consuming one's time.Rate it:

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viel um die Ohren habento be busyRate it:

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vita occupata (vid. sect. VII. 2)the busy life of a statesman.Rate it:

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Watched Pot Never BoilsWhen you are waiting for something but will not happen when you are concentrating,Rate it:

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wind downTo slow; to become calmer or less busy.Rate it:

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WTBInitialism of waiting to buy.Rate it:

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能者多勞able men are always busyRate it:

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