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2009.11.12
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HAVE (something) ON YOUR PLATE
やるべきことを抱えている
- If you have something on your plate - for example, work or a family problem - you have to deal with it.
- have something on your plate と言うと、何か(例えば仕事や家族の問題など)を処理しなければならない、やるべきことを抱えている、という意味になります。
- Between planning the convention and training the new employees, he has a lot on his plate these days.
- You have too much on your plate right now to take on any new clients.
- I'm sorry, but you'll have to find someone else. I already have enough on my plate.
- Since I really have nothing on my plate at the moment, I think I might go away for a few days.
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