Be in deep water In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be in deep water", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Evelyn Nguyen

2021-01-29 12:01

Be in deep water verb phrase

To be in a difficult situation or get into trouble.

The company is in deep water due to the scandal surrounding low-quality products.

I'm in deep water because I can catch up with my friends.

Tommy is in deep water with his mother. He failed the exam.

If you lie to him, you will be in deep water.

these things are sent to try us

This idiom is often used to express that you should accept an unpleasant situation or event because you cannot change it.

Long Pole in the Tent

somebody or something that causes delay in a project or a task that takes a long period of time to finish

The author of your own misfortune

to be blamed because of one's own problem

When you experience extreme and undesirable situations, it is probably essential to take extreme actions

to ask for trouble

to behave in a way that is likely to incur problems or difficulties

The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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that's torn it

Used when something unpleasant has happened that has spoilt what you intended to do

Example:

Oh, no, that’s torn it! I’ve left my wallet at home!

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