in deep


Seriously involved; far advanced. For example, He was in deep with the other merchants and couldn't strike out on his own, or She used her credit cards for everything, and before long she was in deep.

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How to use in deep in a sentence

  • Gyp, crisping her fingers on the reins, drew-in deep breaths.

    Beyond | John Galsworthy