“Out of your depth”
Définition
In a situation that is too difficult for your knowledge or ability.
Exemples
Examples
“I felt out of my depth in the advanced math class.”
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I felt out of my depth in the advanced math class.Compare with the original example
I felt out of my depth in the advanced math class.
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- What does "Out of your depth" mean?
- "Out of your depth" means in a situation that is too difficult for your knowledge or ability.
- How do you use "Out of your depth" in a sentence?
- Example: "I felt out of my depth in the advanced math class."
- Should I interpret "Out of your depth" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.