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Idiom: In The Weeds

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Immersed or entangled in details or complexities.

Overwhelmed with diners' orders.

Example Sentences

1
The new employee is really in the weeds with all these complicated tasks.
2
I'm afraid I won't be able to go out tonight, I'm in the weeds with my schoolwork.
3
The chef got in the weeds during the dinner rush and couldn't keep up with the orders.
4
I need to hire another assistant, I'm constantly in the weeds with this workload.
5
After taking a wrong turn, the hikers found themselves deep in the weeds and lost.

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