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Avere le mani in pasta

To have a finger in every pie

Literal Translation

"To have one's hands in the dough"

What it means

To be involved in many activities or businesses at once

Example in context

"Quel manager ha le mani in pasta in tutti i progetti dell'azienda."

"That manager has a finger in every pie in the company."

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