figurative and in figurative contexts, esp. in sense 12c, often with thin(ly) or thick(ly). transitive. to spread oneself thin and variants: to…
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释义 | the world > action or operation > undertaking > undertake or apply oneself [verb (reflexive)] > undertake more than is practicable (2) to spread oneself thin1871 figurative and in figurative contexts, esp. in sense 12c, often with thin(ly) or thick(ly). transitive. to spread oneself thin and variants: to… overextend1909 transitive. To impose an excessive burden of work, commitments, etc., on. Also reflexive: to take on too many (financial) commitments, etc.; to… |
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