as busy as a one-armed paperhanger

Другие идиомы:

• off one's back
• one of those things
• take care of number one
• on one's honor
• hole in one
• one after another
• out of one's shell
• on one's best behavior
• all in one piece
• out of one's hair
• ten to one
• one-two
• one in a million
• one and all
• on one's own time