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To try to fill more roles at once than is realistically possible.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Antonyms: none provided
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Across languages
Translations
15 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
courir plusieurs lièvres à la fois
— fill many roles at once
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German:
viele Aufgaben haben
— fill many roles at once
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German:
viele Funktionen haben
— fill many roles at once
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German:
viele Funktionen erfüllen
— fill many roles at once
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German:
viele Funktionen ausüben
— fill many roles at once
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German:
viele Funktionen übernehmen
— fill many roles at once
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German:
in vielen Funktionen tätig sein
— fill many roles at once
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German:
vielseitig sein
— fill many roles at once
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German:
viele Aufgaben übernehmen
— fill many roles at once
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German:
sich verschiedene Hüte aufsetzen
— fill many roles at once
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German:
eierlegende Wollmilchsau
— fill many roles at once
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Polish:
rozmieniać się na drobne
— fill many roles at once
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Polish:
rozmienić się na drobne
— fill many roles at once
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Polish:
łapać sroki za ogon
— fill many roles at once
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Polish:
złapać sroki za ogon
— fill many roles at once