How to pronounce “drink from a firehose”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To be overwhelmed (with work, information, etc.); to be inundated with an unrestricted or unfiltered amount.
• (idiomatic) To take a small amount from an enormous, hard-to-manage quantity.

Practice Nearby Words

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