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 to have a lot/enough on your plate  
also  to have your plate full

to have a lot of work to do or a lot of problems to deal with.

• I don't want to worry my daughter with my problems; she's got enough on her plate with her husband in prison. 

• Simon can't take on any more work. He's got his plate full as it is.

(SPANISH: Tener demasiadas cosas entre manos.)