in deep water

Norwegian translation: å være på dypt vann

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English term or phrase:in deep water
Norwegian translation:å være på dypt vann
Entered by: Ronny Nielsen

01:45 Jul 19, 2017
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: in deep water
To be in trouble or difficulty.

She was in deep water when her husband discovered her affair.
Isabelle Knudsen
United States
Local time: 23:05
å være på dypt vann
Explanation:
Vanlig norsk uttrykk når man har problemer med noe.
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Ronny Nielsen
Dominican Republic
Local time: 23:05
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4 +4å være på dypt vann
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å være på dypt vann


Explanation:
Vanlig norsk uttrykk når man har problemer med noe.

Ronny Nielsen
Dominican Republic
Local time: 23:05
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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