Twitter uncategorised Very British Problems
Brits have been sharing the many, many ways they have of saying they’re really busy – 19 familiar suggestions
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" I've not had time for a cup of tea"
No one,in history has ever been that busy …— Jonny Lee 6️⃣ 9️⃣ Esq. (@jonnylee6_9) January 16, 2025
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In SYorkshire you are “pulled out” or the best one, “throng with work” https://t.co/MCB9Eyc6G3
— Billingley Village Hall (@HallBillingley) January 16, 2025
13.
Been up and down like a fiddlers elbow
— Helena Dixon (@NellDixon) January 16, 2025
14.
My boss used to say " I can't get on for slipping off!!!"
— Ann White MBE (@annwhitembe) January 16, 2025
15.
If I don’t slow down I’ll meet myself coming back…
— Cove View (@CoveViewHoliday) January 16, 2025
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restaurant lingo when really busy:
“In the weeds” or “weeded”
— Curmudgeon (@JohnVGraham) January 16, 2025
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' It's been end to end' was my dad's classic line….when it really hadn't.
— Dick Nalton (@dick_nalton) January 16, 2025
18.
I’ll stick a broom up my backside and sweep the floor as well, shall I?
— PhilC (@gibberingphil) January 16, 2025
19.
I'm under the Cosh.
— Ian James Seale (@IanJamesSeale) January 16, 2025
It sounds like more people need to learn to say this –
Brilliant! I just say No
— Caroline Coram (@CarolineCoramUK) January 16, 2025
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