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Being a correspondent on 'The Daily Show' is some combination of doing a character and doing stand-up. It's a juggling act to find a balance between being you and playing a role.
Kristen Schaal

Meaning of "juggling act" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF JUGGLING ACT

juggling act  [ˈdʒʌɡəlɪŋ ækt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JUGGLING ACT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Juggling act is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JUGGLING ACT


abstract
ˈæbstrækt
act
ækt
attract
əˈtrækt
backed
bækt
compact
kəmˈpækt
contact
ˈkɒntækt
contract
kənˈtrækt
cracked
krækt
exact
ɪɡˈzækt
extract
ɪkˈstrækt
fact
fækt
impact
ˈɪmpækt
intact
ɪnˈtækt
interact
ˌɪntərˈækt
packed
pækt
pact
pækt
react
rɪˈækt
stacked
stækt
tracked
trækt
tract
trækt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JUGGLING ACT

jugful
jugged
jugged hare
juggernaut
jugging
juggins
juggle
juggler
jugglery
juggling
jugglingly
jughead
juglandaceous
juglet
Jugoslav
Jugoslavia
Jugoslavian
jugular
jugular vein
jugulate

WORDS THAT END LIKE JUGGLING ACT

balancing act
class act
clean up one´s act
double act
enabling act
get in on the act
high-wire act
illocutionary act
juristic act
locutionary act
opening act
perlocutionary act
sex act
speech act
support act
vanishing act

Synonyms and antonyms of juggling act in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «juggling act» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JUGGLING ACT

Find out the translation of juggling act to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of juggling act from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «juggling act» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

杂耍行为
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

acto de malabarismo
570 millions of speakers

English

juggling act
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

करतब दिखाने अधिनियम
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فعل شعوذة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жонглирование
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

malabarismo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জঙ্গি আইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jonglage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Akta juggling
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Balanceakt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジャグリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저글링
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Juggling act
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tung hứng hành động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஏமாற்று நடவடிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जॉगिंग ऍक्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hokkabinli hareket
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giocoleria atto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

akt żonglerka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

жонглювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jonglerie act
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πράξη juggling
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

JONGLEERACT
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jonglering agera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

juggling handle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of juggling act

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JUGGLING ACT»

The term «juggling act» is regularly used and occupies the 75.211 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JUGGLING ACT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about juggling act

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3 QUOTES WITH «JUGGLING ACT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word juggling act.
1
Daniel Libeskind
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.
2
Allison Pearson
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.
3
Kristen Schaal
Being a correspondent on 'The Daily Show' is some combination of doing a character and doing stand-up. It's a juggling act to find a balance between being you and playing a role.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JUGGLING ACT»

Discover the use of juggling act in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to juggling act and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Juggling Act: Bringing Balance to Your Faith, Family, ...
Foreword by Ken Blanchard I should have known I would love The Juggling Act because it was sent to me by my Bible coach, Richard Case, who meets on the phone with me and four of my colleagues and friends every Wednesday morning  ...
Pat Gelsinger, 2010
2
Juggling act
When a rabbinical student is called upon to ghostwrite his wife's newspaper column in order to save her job following the birth of their third child, his columns create quite a stir.
M. C. Millman, 2003
3
The Juggling Act: The Healthy Boomer's Guide to Achieving ...
In midlife, we start to get in touch with the fact that our time on earth will not last forever and is precious. This book provides a variety of ways of looking at this fact and of thinking about the choices ahead.
Peggy Edwards, Miroslava Lhotsky, Judy Turner, 2011
4
The home buying and selling juggling act: timing the process ...
If so, then you need Robert Irwin's The Home Buying and Selling Juggling Act. It's the only book that helps homeowners face the unique challenges that arise when selling a house and buying another simultaneously.
Robert Irwin, 1999
5
Juggling Act: Handling Divorce Without Dropping the Ball : A ...
How parents handle divorce has an impact on how their children handle it.
Roberta Beyer, Kent Winchester, 2004
6
Creative Clowning
... juggling theme. This type of act works well, especially in walk-arounds and fairs where the audience is mobile. Don't limit yourself to this, tell a story using a theme and add rhymes, music, and other elements to create a complete juggling act.
Bruce Fife, Tony Blanco, Steve Kissell, 1992
7
Juggling Act
Written by the inimitable Jug Suriya the following four books are a reader's delight. Juggling Act contains a selection of 76 columns by Jug Suraiya. Witty, satirical and hilarious, the book makes for a riveting read.
Jug Suraiya
8
Balance Your Act: A Book for Adults with Diabetes
This 96-page book reminds patients how to place each part of their diabetes management plan into motion, building the foundation for a better, healthier and longer life.
Maria Alogna Ludi, 2007
9
Juggling Act: Re-Planning and Building on Observatory... ...
The program was required to implementing JCL and EVM simultaneously, as well as undergo a major replan and Standing Review Board - and all without impacting technical schedule progress.
Eddie Zavala, Patricia Daws, Nasa Technical Reports Server (Ntrs), 2013
10
Balancing It All: My Story of Juggling Priorities and Purpose
The wife, mother, actress, and author discusses her life and how she balances her family, faith, and career.
Candace Cameron Bure, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JUGGLING ACT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term juggling act is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Little Rest in the South as Rugby World Cup Approaches
But Hourcade acknowledged it was a juggling act, particularly since many of his players had just finished seasons with their clubs in Europe. «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
Nick and Catherine Riewoldt with their son James. Picture …
Catherine said it had been a “juggling act” dealing with the most devastating of heartache as they started their family. “From even finding out we were pregnant, ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
3
Should California legalize online gambling?
It's quite a juggling act though, with casinos, Indian tribes and horse tracks taking different views. Yes, online poker is happening as we speak ... «KUSI, Jul 15»
4
Magazine: Stories from the sex trade
When you are in your twenties it's okay to have five girls working for you, but the older you get, the harder it gets to keep up the juggling act. «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
5
A juggler's repertoire: Ben Farber to teach juggling at Washington …
“Life is a juggling act and learning how to juggle helps,” said Farber. Farber and his wife, Jessica have an 18-month-old daughter and knows ... «San Mateo Daily Journal, Jul 15»
6
'Fallout Shelter' Review: Subterranean Apocalypse Blues
It's a juggling act that can be pretty addictive, at least at first. This part of the game reminds me of XCOM: Enemy Unknown's base building and ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
7
Secrets of Great British Bake Off - and strudel
It was a tricky juggling act with the children. I bribed them with cake at first. It doesn't really work anymore. It's made me a much more confident ... «This Is Wiltshire, Jul 15»
8
Juggling Babies
I've written before about the juggling act of being in an interfaith relationship. Navigating through a religious gathering that may or may not ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
9
5 Things You Miss About Married Life as a Divorced Mom
He's her father so it shouldn't be, but now that it is just me when an emergency happens and she is with me, it's a juggling act to make sure my ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
10
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: Upland entertainer Kim Eberhardt
“My schedule is a juggling act, but i''s worth it,” she said. For more information on “Peter Pan,” visit lewisfamilyplayhouse.com. Patrick Brien is ... «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»

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