busy as a bee
Very active; working constantlyVery active; working constantly.
» She is as busy as a bee.
Sie ist fleißig wie eine Biene. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Она чрезвычайно занята. — Wezel
Вона дуже заклопотана. — shanghainese
Вона працьовита як бджілка. — deniko
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15 sentencesShe is as busy as a bee.
Вона дуже заклопотана. — shanghainese
ruОна чрезвычайно занята. — Wezel
deSie ist fleißig wie eine Biene. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
You're always as busy as a bee.
Ти завжди зайнятий як бджілка. — aandrusiak
ruТы всегда трудишься, как пчела. — soweli_Elepanto
deDu bist immer fleißig wie eine Biene. — Manfredo
He is always as busy as a bee.
Він завжди дуже зайнятий. — rmdas
ruОн всегда занят, как пчела. — scriptin
deEr ist immer so fleißig wie eine Biene. — wolfgangth
Meaning
1 senses(idiomatic, not comparable)Very active; working constantly.
emsig wie eine Biene
Origin
Compare Middle English bisy as bees.Compare Middle English bisy as bees.
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