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"Beyond your depth" nghĩa là gì?
09 Dec, 2023
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"Beyond (one's) depth" = (nước) quá sâu để bơi. Nghĩa bóng là vượt quá khả năng, hiểu biết của một người.
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There was once a boy, who, in trying to learn to swim, got beyond his depth in the water, and saw that he must drown if he could not get help.
Cooper, I admire your vim, but no matter what has happened to you since you arrived in my city, there is one truth that remains unaltered (không thay đổi): you are quite beyond your depth.
But the responsibilities (trách nhiệm) will not be beyond your ability, because they will not depend on your ability. You will not find yourself beyond your depth because you will not be swimming on your own.
"We went beyond our depth," said Harry, when they reached New York. "The game was too hard to solve. The mystery of the murdered (bị giết) man in the box must remain unsolved. It's our duty now to report the matter to our chief, drop it, and resume our attempt to locate the broker's (kẻ môi giới) mail thief."
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