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/əp tu maɪ nɛk/ Listen

Up to my neck

adjective

Deeply involved. Synonyms: neck-deep, up to her neck, up to his neck, up to our necks, up to their necks, up to your neck. "Up to their necks in debt"

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"Up to my neck" Quotes from Famous Books

... agility of a cat and lowered myself with a gasp of despair into the cold, cold water of the tank. From this place of security I gazed down on the man who had been responsible for my unfortunate plight. I felt myself sinned against, and the longer I remained in that water, up to my neck, the more I felt my wrongs. I gave voice to them. I said bitter, abusive things ...

— Biltmore Oswald - The Diary of a Hapless Recruit • J. Thorne Smith, Jr.

Words linked to "Up to my neck" : involved