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1 knee-deep
∎ the snow was knee-deep on avait de la neige jusqu'aux genoux;∎ the water was only knee-deep l'eau ne nous arrivait qu'aux genoux;∎ we were knee-deep in water l'eau nous arrivait ou nous étions dans l'eau jusqu'aux genoux;∎ figurative he was knee-deep in trouble il était dans les ennuis jusqu'au cou
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knee-deep — adjective 1. ) deep enough to reach your knees: The snow was almost knee deep. a ) standing in something that reaches your knees: We were knee deep in water. 2. ) if you are knee deep in work or problems, you have a lot of work or problems … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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