Eng-Ru in the weeds
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When the person in the row ahead of you is buying tickets on StubHub during testimony, you know you’re in the weeds.
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Date: 2016-05-31 06:08 pm (UTC)verb phrase
To be in difficulty; be struggling : The corporation that issues your hubby's paycheck is in the weeds
[1980s+; probably fr the plight of a golfer who has sent the ball into the rough]
The Dictionary of American Slang, Fourth Edition by Barbara Ann Kipfer, PhD. and Robert L. Chapman, Ph.D.
Copyright (C) 2007 by HarperCollins Publishers.
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/in_the_weeds
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Date: 2016-05-31 08:23 pm (UTC)На самом деле есть вся статья (http://www.wired.com/2016/05/oracle-google-case-will-decide-future-software/), из которой становится понятно, что "in the weeds" в данной цитате означает нечто вроде "в дебрях".
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Date: 2016-05-31 08:38 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2016-06-01 04:04 pm (UTC)