up to your neck

ریشه

This phrase likely originated from the idea of being so involved in something that it's as if you're submerged in it up to your neck.

مثال

• I can't take on any more work—I'm up to my neck in assignments already.
• She's been up to her neck in paperwork all week.
• He's up to his neck in debt.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Up to my/your/his/her/our/their neck in