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over one's head
Adjective
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Japanese Meaning
自分が理解できる範囲を超える、もしくは扱いきれないほど複雑・困難な状況を指す表現。 / 理解を超える、手に負えない状態を意味する。
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(idiomatic) More complex or confusing than one can understand; beyond one’s comprehension. / (idiomatic) More than one can handle; too much (especially in over one's head).
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over one's head
The technical jargon in the research paper was over one's head for many undergraduate students.
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The technical jargon in the research paper was over one's head for many undergraduate students.
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