"Busy as a one-eyed dog in a smokehouse" nghĩa là gì?
Photo by Paul Hanaoka
"Busy as a one-eyed dog in a smokehouse" = bận như chó một mắt ở nơi hun khói -> nghĩa là rất bận, đầu tắt mặt tối.
Ví dụ
I'm pretty busy as a one-eyed dog in a smokehouse a wife, a mom and a personal assistant. But not this time.
My wife is busy as a one-eyed dog in a smokehouse until the California Legislature ends. She's been out once this summer and will come back to visit for two weeks, later.
Anti-suffragists (người chống mở rộng quyền bầu cử của phụ nữ) said that a woman's true place was in the home and that she was too busy as a one-eyed dog in a smokehouse a wife and mother to be involved in politics.
Ka Tina
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