Daily English Idioms In over ones head

in over one’s head welcome to day 11 of

the special edition of speak English

with Tiffany I am teacher Tiffany and in

this episode I will teach you exactly

how to use the English body idiom in

over one’s head are you ready

well then let’s jump right in

the idiom in over one’s head can be

defined in three different ways the

first definition of this idiom is to be

more than one can handle the second

definition of this idiom is a person has

more difficulties or problems than they

can manage and the third definition of

this idiom is one is too deeply involved

with something or someone so whenever

you think of your head you can also

think of the English idiom in over one’s

head now let’s see how you can

practically use this idiom in real life

first

you can use in over one’s head when

speaking about an addiction when a

person gets addicted to something they

sometimes do things that they never

thought they would ever do at these

times the idiom can be used like this

Shawn tried to pay his gambling debts

but he was in over his head second you

can use in over one’s head when you are

working with a time line when someone is

working against a time line they usually

have to rush to get lots of work done at

these times the idiom can be used like

this Marc wanted to finish the project

quickly but he realized that he was in

over his head

third you can use in over one’s head

when you are super busy when you get

super busy you usually do not have any

extra time to do anything else at these

times the idiom can be used like this

everyone could tell that the man was in

over his head

fourth you can use in over one’s head

when speaking about someone who is

dealing with money and life when someone

is trying to balance money and their

life they usually get very busy at these

times the idiom can be used like this

even though Samantha was in over her

head she was still able to stay calm and

finally fifth you can use in over one’s

head when speaking about a difficulty

when you experience difficulties it is

usually hard to handle a lot of

responsibility at these times the idiom

can be used like this have you ever

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