Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep-balls-in-the-air
idiom
/kiːp bɔːlz ɪn ði ɛr/
Definition
To manage multiple tasks or responsibilities simultaneously without letting any of them drop.
Examples
- Despite her busy schedule, she managed to keep balls in the air by effectively prioritizing her tasks.
- In order to succeed in this fast-paced environment, you need to learn how to keep balls in the air.
Meaning
This phrase is often used to describe someone who is juggling various duties, projects, or commitments at the same time, maintaining control over all of them.
Synonyms
- juggle
- manage multiple tasks
- multitask
- balance responsibilities
