① 「そこらじゅうにある」と言いたいときの all over the place
Narrator : Thelma and Emily are relaxing at home when Emily receives the text message.
She suddenly starts to panic.
A : Emily
B : Thelma
A : Oh, no!
B : What happened?
A : It's my mom!
B : Is she okay?
A : No. She's coming here!
B : What?
A : She's coming to stay next month!
B : Oh. That's cool.
A : No, it's not! We need to clean up! There's garbage all over the place!
B : I think you're overreacting.
A : This is terrible!
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② 「頭が混乱している」と言いたいときの all over the place
Narrator : Paul drops by Emily's gallery, but Emily is lost in thought with her mother's visit.
A : Paul
B : Emily
A : What's up, Emily?
B : Huh?
A : I said what's up?
B : Oh, nothing.
A : Are you okay?
B : Sorry. My mind is all over the place right now.
A : Why?
B : Because my mom is coming to stay with me next month!
A : Oh! That's nice.
B : Nice? Clearly, you don't know my mom!