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  • 1 Depth

    subs.
    P. and V. βθος, τό.
    The depths of the sea: Ar. and V. βθος, ὁ.
    met., depth of woe: V. βθος κακῶν.
    Depth of mind: P. βάθος, τό (Plat., Theaet. 183E).
    In the depths of the earth: V. ἐν μυχοῖς χθονός.
    To sink to such a depth of: P. and V. εἰς τοσοῦτο ἥκειν (gen.).
    Wisdom: P. and V. σοφία, ἡ, σνεσις, ἡ, τὸ συνετόν.
    Get out of one's depth: met., P. βαπτίζεσθαι (Plat., Euthy. 277D).
    They did not range themselves all in lines of the same depth: P. ἐπὶ βάθος ἐτάξαντο οὐ πάντες ὁμοίως (Thuc. 5, 68).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Depth

  • 2 Flounder

    v. intrans.
    P. and V. κυλινδεῖσθαι. Ar. and V. κυλινδεσθαι. Get out of one's depth.
    met. P. βαπτίζεσθαι (Plat., Euthy. 277D).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Flounder

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  • out of one's depth — ► out of one s depth 1) in water too deep to stand in. 2) in a situation beyond one s capabilities. Main Entry: ↑depth …   English terms dictionary

  • out of one's depth — phrasal see beyond one s depth * * * out of one s depth 1. In water where one cannot touch bottom with one s head above the surface, or too deep for one s safety 2. In a situation, etc beyond one s understanding • • • Main Entry: ↑depth * * * in… …   Useful english dictionary

  • out of one's depth — phrasal see beyond one s depth …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • out of one's depth — adjective a) To be in a situation which one is poorly prepared or unprepared to handle. The teams first game was against the league champions; they were out of their depth and knew it. b) To be in water so deep that one cannot stand up and a may… …   Wiktionary

  • out of one's depth — 1》 in water too deep to stand in. 2》 in a situation beyond one s capabilities. → depth …   English new terms dictionary

  • out of or beyond one's depth — idi out of or beyond one s depth beyond one s knowledge or capability …   From formal English to slang

  • out of one's element — {adv. phr.} Outside of your natural surroundings; where you do not belong or fit in. * /Wild animals are out of their element in cages./ * /Chris is out of his element in singing class./ Compare: OUT OF PLACE, BEYOND ONE S DEPTH. Contrast: IN ONE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of one's element — {adv. phr.} Outside of your natural surroundings; where you do not belong or fit in. * /Wild animals are out of their element in cages./ * /Chris is out of his element in singing class./ Compare: OUT OF PLACE, BEYOND ONE S DEPTH. Contrast: IN ONE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out\ of\ one's\ element — adv. phr. Outside of your natural surroundings; where you do not belong or fit in. Wild animals are out of their element in cages. Chris is out of his element in singing class. Compare: out of place, beyond one s depth Contrast: in one s element …   Словарь американских идиом

  • beyond one's depth — or out of one s depth phrasal beyond the limits of one s capabilities < an actor who is clearly out of his depth in serious drama > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • beyond one's depth — phrasal or out of one s depth 1. : in water that is deeper than one s height 2. : beyond the limit of one s mental capability …   Useful english dictionary

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