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to be up to one's knees in water

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  • up to one’s knees — mod. deep in something, such as paperwork or water. (See also knee deep in something.) □ We’re p to our knees with orders and getting more all the time. □ The orders are up to our knees …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Water skiing — is a sport where an individual (or more than one individual) is pulled behind a motor boat or a cable ski installation on a body of water wearing one or more skis. The surface area of the ski (or skis) keeps the person skimming on the surface of… …   Wikipedia

  • Treading water — Water treading is an aspect of swimming that involves a swimmer staying in a vertical position in the water whilst keeping his or her head (at least) above the surface of the water. Treading water provides the swimmer an opportunity to keep the… …   Wikipedia

  • On Your Knees Cave — (49 PET 408) is an archaeological site located in southeastern Alaska. Human remains were found at the site in 1996 that dated between 9,730 ±60 and 9,880±50 radiocarbon YBP[1] or a calendrical date of 10,300 YBP.[2] In addition to human skeletal …   Wikipedia

  • The One with the Proposal — is an double length episode of the television situation comedy Friends . It first aired on May 18, 2000,Highlights from television’s most popular sitcom’s 10 memorable season, The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, OH), May 6, 2004, page F1.] as the finale …   Wikipedia

  • List of number-one mainstream rock hits (United States) — This is a list of all the songs that have hit number one on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, previously named Top Tracks (1981–1984), Top Rock Tracks (1984–1986), and Album Rock Tracks (1986–1996).[1] Contents 1 1981 2 1982 3 1983 …   Wikipedia

  • Dinghy sailing — A Contender dinghy on a broad reach. Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using five essential controls: the sails the foils (i.e. the daggerboard or centreboard and rudder and sometimes lifting foils as found on the Moth).… …   Wikipedia

  • Diné Bahaneʼ — (Navajo: Story of the People ), the Navajo creation story, describes the prehistoric emergence of the Navajos, and centers on the area known as the Dinétah, the traditional homeland of the Navajo people. This story forms the basis for the… …   Wikipedia

  • swimming — swimmingness, n. /swim ing/, n. 1. the act of a person or thing that swims. 2. the skill or technique of a person who swims. 3. the sport of swimming. adj. 4. pertaining to, characterized by, or capable of swimming. 5. used in or for swimming:… …   Universalium

  • MIKVEH — (Heb. מִקְוֶה; pl. mikva ot; Hebrew for a collection or gathering (of water), a pool or bath of clear water, immersion in which renders ritually clean a person who has become ritually unclean through contact with the dead (Num. 19) or any other… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • weakness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Lack of strength Nouns 1. weakness, feebleness, debility, debilitation, infirmity, decrepitude, inanition; weariness, enervation, impotence; paleness, colorlessness; disability, attenuation, senility,… …   English dictionary for students

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