deep end
The part of a swimming pool with relatively deep waterThe part of a swimming pool with relatively deep water.
» His grandfather went off the deep end about five years ago.
Его дедушка ушел безвозвратно около пяти лет назад.
Meaning
2 sensesThe part of a swimming pool with relatively deep water.
(figuratively)A situation where expertise or experience is required.
Examples
4 sentencesHis grandfather went off the deep end about five years ago.
ruЕго дедушка ушел безвозвратно около пяти лет назад.
I feel like I have been thrown into the deep end of the pool.
ruЯ чувствую себя закинутым в глухой конец болота.
I feel like I've been thrown in the deep end.
ruЯ чувствую будто бы я отброшен в самый конец.
deIch fühle mich wie ins kalte Wasser geworfen.
Since Janet died, her husband has really gone off the deep end.
ruС тех пор, как умерла Джанет, её муж совсем съехал с катушек.