Up To One's Ears/eyeballs/neck In (something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Up To One's Ears/eyeballs/neck In (something) Idiom mean?

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up to one's ears/eyeballs/neck in (something) What does up to one's ears/eyeballs/neck in (something) mean?	to have a lot of something, to be much involved/busy with something	I have been up to my ears in work for several weeks now.
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bottom line What does "bottom line" mean?	the result or final outcome of something, the last figure on a financial statement	Although I do not want to buy a new car, the bottom line is that I need a car for work.
out of print What does "out of print" mean?	to be no longer available for sale from the publisher	The book is now out of print and is very difficult to obtain.

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Up To One's Ears/eyeballs/neck In (something) Idiom