Have a lot on my plate

我的盘子里有很多东西

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2014-07-21

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When is a meal not so tasty? This expression will give you the answer
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  • Speak this is a great restaurant, Finn.

  • I'm glad we could finally come here and try out their new menu.

  • It is a good restaurant, Fei Fei, but, well, I haven't been able to relax and enjoy a nice meal in the last few weeks.

  • Really?

  • Yeah.

  • Well, I'm moving home soon.

  • Oh.

  • I know how difficult it is to find a new flat.

  • Yeah.

  • And my grandmother has been complaining that I don't visit her in Scotland very often.

  • Yes, our elders like us to visit every now and again.

  • And this new project at work, I've.

  • Noticed that you have been working late.

  • I simply have too much on my plate right now.

  • Oh, if you have too much on your plate, can I help you?

  • Yeah, well, that would be nice.

  • Leave it to me.

  • Well, let me take some of this lovely looking chicken from you.

  • Mmm.