Have Ones Finger In Too Many Pies Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Have Ones Finger In Too Many Pies Idiom mean?

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have one's finger in too many pies What does have one's finger in too many pies mean?	to be involved in too many things (so you cannot do any of them well)	Our supervisor has her finger in too many pies and she is not able to do her job well.
have one's finger in too many pies What does have one's finger in too many pies mean?	to be involved in too many things so that you cannot do any of them well	Our supervisor has her finger in too many pies and she cannot do her job well.
have one's finger in too many pies What does have one's finger in too many pies mean?	to be involved in too many things	The woman has her finger in too many pies and is unable to do her work well.
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get down to business What does "get down to business" mean?	to begin to get serious	When the meeting began everybody got down to business and began to discuss the important issues.
eat crow What does "eat crow" mean?	to admit that one is mistaken or defeated, to take back a mistaken statement	I was forced to eat crow and apologize for the things that I said about my coworker.
hang up one's hat What does "hang up one's hat" mean?	to leave a job (usually after a long career)	The man decided to hang up his hat after forty years at his job.
pull up stakes What does "pull up stakes" mean?	to move to another location	We have decided to pull up stakes and move to London.
cross swords with (someone) What does "cross swords with (someone)" mean?	to have an argument with someone	I do not want to cross swords with the head teacher again.

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carrot and stick What does "carrot and stick" mean?	the reward for someone to do what you want or the punishment if they do not do what you want	The government took a carrot-and-stick approach to remove the people who were protesting against the construction of the dam.

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Have Ones Finger In Too Many Pies Idiom