get on top of sb
使吃不消;使應接不暇
to be too much for sb to manage or deal with
All this extra work is getting on top of him.這麼多的額外工作快使他吃不消了。
get on top of sth
設法駕馭;處理
to manage to control or deal with sth
How will I ever get on top of all this work?我究竟怎樣才處理得了這麼多的工作?
釋義來自《牛津高階英漢雙解詞典》第 9 版