I seem to be in deep water over this calculation, can you help me? (这个计算很困难,你能帮忙吗?)be in deep water表示有困难。
I’ve been in the dog house with the big cheese ever since I blew the lid off the widespread graft-taking in the office.(自从我揭发了办公室里普遍存在的受贿情况后,老板看我就不顺眼了。)be in the dog house with someone表示与某人失和,失宠于某人。big cheese是指单位的权势人物,公司的大老板。