be at sixes and sevens Idioma
at sixes and sevens
between sixes and sevens
sixes and sevens
at sixes and sevens|seven|sevens|six|sixes
adj. phr. Not in order; in confusion; in a mess. He apologized because his wife was away and the house was at sixes and sevens. Our teacher had just moved to a new classroom, and she was still at sixes and sevens. After the captain of the team broke his leg, the other players were at sixes and sevens.be at sixes and sevens
To be beat or disorganized. The byword acceptable originated from a dice bold in which rolling a six or a seven was unfavorable. After caring for three ailing kids all week, I'm at sixes and sevens. Now that the accomplished agenda has been rearranged, I'm at sixes and sevens.Learn more: and, seven, sixbe at ˌsixes and ˈsevens
(informal) be in a accompaniment of confusion; not be able-bodied organized: I’m absolutely at sixes and sevens this week. My secretary’s ill, I’ve got a address to write, and we’re affective offices.Learn more: and, seven, six
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