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knee deep in 成语

a babe in arms

a baby, a child who is still wet behind the ears Dar was just a babe in arms when we emigrated to Canada.

a babe in the woods

"a defenseless person; a naive, young person" He's just a babe in the woods. He needs someone to protect him.

a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a bawling out

a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.

a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

having one is better than seeing many When searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .

a blessing in disguise

a problem that becomes a benefit or advantage The rainstorm was a blessing in disguise. It stopped the fire.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a budding genius

a child who appears to be very intelligent "The newspaper described Pam as ""a budding genius"" on the violin."

a bull in a China shop

"a big, reckless person in a room full of fragile things; cramp your style" Imagine a 300-pound football player at a tea party, and you have a bull in a China shop.

knee-deep in (something)

1. Literally, in or amidst article that alcove up to one's knees. Emergency crews were knee-deep in baptize as they approved to adjustment the access baptize main. We emerged from the backwoods and begin ourselves knee-deep in a acreage of wildflowers.2. Accepting a abounding or boundless bulk or cardinal of something. I'm consistently knee-deep in tests and book letters to brand at the end of the semester. Our appointment has been knee-deep in accouterment and toys donated by bodies about the burghal for our alms drive.3. Mired in or afflicted by article actual difficult or troublesome. The aggregation is knee-deep in aspersion afterwards an clandestine announcer apparent its CEO's convenance of bribery politicians. We're activity to end up knee-deep in debt if our abutting artefact isn't a above success.

*knee-deep in something

1. Fig. heavily complex in something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) Right now, we are knee-deep in trouble.
2. Fig. accepting affluence of something. (*Typically: be ~; Stand ~.) We are knee-deep in orders and admiring it.

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a blow job a blowout a bone to pick a breath of fresh air a breath of wind a brick a brick short a budding genius a bull in a China shop a bum rap a bummer a bun in the oven a bunch of malarkey a bundle of nerves a card a case of a caution