Murky/uncharted waters In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "murky/uncharted waters", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2022-03-20 08:03

Meaning of Murky/uncharted waters

Murky/uncharted waters phrase

A situation that is unfamiliar to someone and potentially dangerous or difficult.

 

As I walked inside that abandoned house, I realized that I was getting into completely murky waters.

When I first visited Vietnam, I was in uncharted waters crossing busy streets.

When he first started working as a Youtuber, he entered murky waters of copyright law.

Origin of Murky/uncharted waters

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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