The idiom "not have a minute to call one's own" is believed to have originated in the late 19th century. This phrase is used to describe a situation where someone is extremely busy or has a lot of responsibilities, leaving them with no free time to relax or pursue their own interests.

What is the origin of the idiom "not have a minute to call one's own" and when to use it?

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to {not} [have] a minute to call {one's} own

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Definition och betydelse av "not have a minute to call one's own"på engelska

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