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Have your finger in too many pies Meaning in English

expression

HAV yor FING-ger in TOO MEN-ee PYZ
hav yaw FING-guh in TOO MEN-ee PYZ

التعريف

To be involved in too many activities, projects, or responsibilities at the same time, often more than you can manage well.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

This is an informal idiom. It's used when someone takes on too many tasks and can't focus or manage them well. Common in workplace and daily conversation. It can be a gentle criticism or advice. Similar to 'spreading yourself too thin'.

جمل نموذجية

He has his finger in too many pies at work and can't finish anything.

basic

If you have your finger in too many pies, you may feel stressed.

basic

She has her finger in too many pies with school, sports, and music.

basic

You can't do everything—stop having your finger in too many pies and focus on what matters.

natural

Lately, I've realized I'm having my finger in too many pies and running out of energy.

natural

It's impressive, but you shouldn't always have your finger in too many pies or you'll burn out.

natural