To be so busy that one has no time to spare; to be hard pressed for time due to an abundance of tasks.
年末将至，各项工作纷至沓来，令他感到日不暇给
With the end of the year approaching, various tasks are piling up, leaving him hard pressed for time.
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In 202 BC, Liu Bang defeated Xiang Yu and established the Han Dynasty.
He enfeoffed meritorious individuals across the country as feudal lords. He abolished the various old systems of the Qin Dynasty. He ordered Chancellor Xiao He to formulate the fundamental national law, 'Jiuzhanglü' (Nine Chapters Law), assigned Han Xin to establish military laws, and tasked Grand Master Lu Jia with formulating the system of rites.
He was so busy every day that he had no time to spare.
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