bogged down with

Frequency: 6.88.5 per million words

Often used to indicate being overburdened by a task or responsibility (e.g., with work, with homework).

bogged downbogged down + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • I've been bogged down with work this week.
  • Try not to get bogged down with minor details.
  • The students felt bogged down with too much homework.
  • Our team became bogged down with bureaucracy and red tape.
  • She was getting bogged down with family responsibilities.
  • The project got bogged down with endless debates about funding.
  • As a manager, it's easy to get bogged down with administrative tasks.
  • He's been completely bogged down with emails since he returned from vacation.
  • The legal system is often bogged down with a backlog of cases.
  • We can't afford to get bogged down with what-ifs; we need to make a decision.