squeeze sb/sth in
— phrasal verb with squeeze /skwiːz/ verbDefinition
C2 to manage to do something or see someone in a short period of time or when you are very busy: While we're in Australia, we're hoping to squeeze in a trip to the Barrier Reef. I'm very busy this week but I could squeeze you in at 2.30 on Tuesday.Schedules and agendasLists and catalogues
(Definition of squeeze sb/sth in from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- agenda noun
- AOB
- blog noun
- business plan noun
- calendar noun
- deadline noun
- EPG noun
- fit sb/sth in phrasal verb
- itinerary noun
- journal noun (DIARY)
- make time idiom
- pack sth into sth phrasal verb
- programme noun (PLAN)
- schedule noun
- schedule verb
- set the agenda idiom
- slot sb/sth in phrasal verb
- spread sth over sth phrasal verb
- the order of the day idiom
- timetable noun
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