Snowed under!
※それぞれの単語やイディオムは英辞郎にリンクしています。分からない言葉があったらハイライトして、クエスチョンマーク（？）をクリックしてください。英辞郎ホームページに飛び意味をすかさず調べることができます。Let’s try!!
Hi good morning all hope you’re wide awake for our first lesson on this fine Saturday morning! Todays word for you to remember is “Snowed under” It means “having too much work to do” or “you’re too busy” For example:
- “I’ve been snowed under with work” (仕事が超忙しいよ！！)
- “I can’t come out tonight for a drink because I’m snowed under with so many things” （今夜はやることが沢山あって飲みに出かけられそうもないよ）
Conversation:
A: Are you free for a drink at the Pub this evening? （今晩パブで一杯どう？）
B: No sorry, I’m a little snowed under at work and need to work overtime tonight!（ごめん、ちょっと仕事が立て込んでて今日は残業しそうなんだ！）
Base meaning of Snowed under: Too much snow so you are unable to move.
Homework: Try to use this word at least once with a friend in a sentence between now and next week if you can’t find any chance to use it, please feel free to post me a comment below and use this word with me.
Okay that’s the end of the lesson, hope you like it.
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