Apedia

Snowed Work Snow Give History Teacher Weekend Meeting

Phrasal Verb snow under
Definition to give too much work to do
Examples - Our history teacher snowed us under with work for the weekend.
- Sorry, we can't meeting tomorrow. I'm completely snowed under at the moment.
- I'd help you if I weren't so snowed under myself.
Note The expression is most often used as in the last two example sentences.

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Sort find solution problem i impossible things hope

Previous card: I snapped snap quick advantage opportunity buy bargain

Up to card list: Common English Idioms, Phrasal Verbs & Proverbs