neck-deep

ریشه

The word 'neck' comes from Old English 'hnecca', meaning 'neck or nape'. 'Deep' comes from Old English 'dēop', meaning 'profound or intense'.

مثال

• She was neck-deep in work and couldn't take a break.
• He found himself neck-deep in debt after his business failed.
• They were neck-deep in the planning process for the event.