juggling act

Noun

Meaning

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: juggling act.
The clown's juggling act was both technically fantastic and hilarious.

(idiomatic) A situation in which someone has to deal with several conflicting things simultaneously

Examples

Working mothers' laughter comes hardest when our double life is revealed for what it is: a juggling act in which the balls can drop at any time, invariably on our own head. Allison Pearson

The foreign press seems obsessed with the Freedom Tower, as if it was the only thing going on here. In fact, we're trying to keep a huge juggling act in balance, with the tower as just one of the many balls in play. Daniel Libeskind

Like most working moms, my life is a constant juggling act. Rachel Hollis

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