up to one's neck

up to one's neck
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. hasta el cuello
My brother is up to his neck in debt.Mi hermano está hasta el cuello de deudas.
b. hasta aquí
I'm up to my neck in paperwork; I don't know how I'll ever get through it.Estoy hasta aquí de papeleo; no sé cómo lo voy a terminar.
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