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deep end

deep end


noun 
Definition:
 
deep water: the part of a swimming pool, lake, or other body of water where the water is deepest


be thrown in at the deep end to have to learn something new or difficult with very little experience or warning

go off the deep end 

1. 
to fly into a rage or lose your emotional equilibrium
 

2. 
to behave irrationally (informal)


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