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1 to get out of one’s depth
to get out of one’s deptha) perder pé. b) fig ver-se diante de uma tarefa demasiadamente difícil. -
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[depƟ]1) (the distance from the top downwards or from the surface inwards especially if great: Coal is mined at a depth of 1,000 m.) profundidade2) (intensity or strength especially if great: The depth of colour was astonishing; The depth of his feeling prevented him from speaking.) profundidade•- depths- in-depth
- in depth* * *[depθ] n 1 profundidade, profundeza. 2 fundo. 3 lugar profundo, abismo. 4 espessura, largura, altura. 5 meio (da noite), vigor, coração (do inverno). 6 centro, lugar situado no interior de uma circunferência. 7 depths mar, oceano. 8 penetração, agudeza. 9 impenetrabilidade, obstrusidade. 10 profundidade (da ciência, etc.). 11 intensidade, tonalidade de cor, obscuridade. 12 Naut pontal, altura de embarcação entre a quilha e a primeira coberta. 13 o mais íntimo, recôndito, profundo. in depth a fundo, em profundidade. in the depths of misery em profunda miséria. to get out of one’s depth a) perder pé. b) fig ver-se diante de uma tarefa demasiadamente difícil.
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