Context: My house is a mess and I've got people coming over later this evening.
Speaker 1: My house is a mess and I've got people coming over later on this evening.
Speaker 2: That can be overwhelming. Are you going to be cleaning all day then?
Speaker 1: I'm going to try to.  If worst comes to worse, I'll just toss everything in my back bedroom, shiny up the floors and hope for the best!  *chuckle*
Speaker 2: I'm sure you will get it done!