deep water

1. (countable, uncountable)Waters suitable for deep-draft ships, especially ocean-going.

   tiefes Wasser

   глубо́кая вода́glubókaja vodá

2. (countable, idiomatic, uncountable)A difficult or embarrassing situation.

   You will be in deep water if you are found copying work from other students.

   Schwierigkeiten, tiefe Not

   больша́я беда́bolʹšája bedá, бе́здна а́даbézdna áda

3. (countable, uncountable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see deep, water.

1. Do you know how deep the water is?

   ruТы знаешь, какая там глубина? — odexed

   deWeißt du, wie tief das Wasser ist? — bonny37

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2. Do you know how deep the water is here?

   deWeißt du, wie tief das Wasser hier ist? — thomasvw

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3. Tom and Mary waded out into the deep water.

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4. A great ship asks deep waters.

   Великому кораблю – велике плавання. — Ahha

   ruБольшому кораблю — большое плавание. — Olya

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5. As we dive deeper, the water becomes colder.

   Чим глибше ми пірнаємо, тим холодніша вода. — Ahha

   ruЧем глубже мы ныряем, тем холоднее вода. — marafon

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