to be overwhelmed by too much work or snow
estar abrumado por demasiado trabajo o nieve (estar abrumado por demasiado trabajo o nieve)
"We were completely snowed under during the winter storm."
"Estábamos completamente cubiertos de nieve durante la tormenta de invierno." (estabamos completamente **cubiertos de nieve** durante la tormenta de invierno)
to try to control or resist strong emotions
to begin doing something with determination and effort
to reject a suggestion or proposal by voting against it
to identify or determine something exactly
to put all your effort, energy, or enthusiasm into something
to spend time doing unimportant or fun things