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deep waters (Англо-русский фразеологический словарь А.В. Кунина, М., 1984
: "These are deep waters... Be cautious and think twice." – R.L. Stevenson 'Catriona', Ch.3 – "Это дело серьёзное... Будьте осторожны и хорошенько всё обдумайте." • "These are much deeper waters than I had thought." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) – Положение гораздо серьёзнее, чем я думал. ART Vancouver); be in a spot of bother (Interex); tough spot (I'm going to be in quite a tough spot if this loan isn't approved. Taras); hurt-box (Pogačar’s antics on the most famous climbs of the classics put cobblestone masters Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel in the hurt-box. multilinguist) |
