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    https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/busy+as+a+beaver

    busy as a beaver

    Very busy, assiduous, or hardworking. The phrase refers to beavers’ reputation for being extremely industrious.

    Between working two part-time jobs, volunteering on the weekends, and looking after his little brother, Sam’s been busy as a beaver this summer.