In Deep Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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in deep What does in deep mean?	seriously mixed up in something like debt or trouble	The man is in deep because of debt and other problems.
in deep What does in deep mean?	very much involved in something
in deep What does in deep mean?	seriously mixed up in something like debt or other trouble	The man is in deep because of debt and other problems.
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be hand in hand What does "be hand in hand" mean?	be holding hands	I walked to the movie hand in hand with my girlfriend.

bite one's nails What does "bite one's nails" mean?	to bite one's fingernails because you are nervous or anxious	The girl was biting her nails as she waited for the speech contest to begin.
Bit between your teeth What does "Bit between your teeth" mean?	If you take or have the bit between your teeth, you take or have control of a situation. (Bit = piece of metal in a horse's mouth)
out on parole What does "out on parole" mean?	out of jail but being supervised by the police	While the criminal was out on parole he was forced to meet with a social worker every two weeks.
set foot (somewhere) What does "set foot (somewhere)" mean?	to go or enter somewhere	The chef has not set foot in her restaurant for several months now.
think outside the box What does "think outside the box" mean?	to think freely not using old ideas/rules/practices	The consultant told us to think outside the box if we wanted to rebuild our company.
have it all over (someone or something) What does "have it all over (someone or something)" mean?	be much better than someone or something	My new bicycle has it all over my old one.
able to breathe easily/freely again What does "able to breathe easily/freely again" mean?	able to relax after a busy and stressful time	I was able to breathe easily again when I knew that I would not miss my flight.
not playing with a full deck What does "not playing with a full deck" mean?	mentally deficient (like a deck of playing cards with some cards missing)	mentally deficient (like a deck of playing cards with some cards missing)The student told unlikely stories about his life which made us believe that he was not playing with a full deck.

American Idioms and Expressions

In Deep Idiom