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English - United States - English search idiom corpus

a fish out of water

a fish out of water

Meaning

Someone who feels uncomfortable in an unfamiliar place or situation.

Usage example

Use "a fish out of water" to describe a situation where someone who feels uncomfortable in an unfamiliar place or situation.

Cultural context

A common English idiom included for public search discovery, learning, and IdiomBridge app promotion.