Statements (8)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:idiom
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:meaning |
to be involved in too many activities or undertakings at the same time
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| gptkbp:origin |
refers to blacksmiths who put multiple irons in the fire, risking that some will be ruined if not attended to
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| gptkbp:uses |
used to describe someone who is trying to do too many things at once
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roll_of_the_Dice
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Too Many Irons in the Fire
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