take on too much
брать на себя слишком много (работы, заданий)
I don't want my mother to take on too much house work.
Другие идиомы:
- take up where one left off
- take to (something)
- take one's vows
- take it
- take (someone) into one's confidence
- take the wind out of someone's sails
- take heed
- take on (an employee)
- take (something) with a grain of salt
- take (something) out on (someone or something)
- take up (clothes)
- take the day off
- to take it
- take (someone or something) wrong
- take a whack at (someone)