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    in the weeds

    US /ɪn ðə widz/

    ・

    UK /ɪn ðə wi:dz/

    B2
    idm.Overwhelmed by complexity or amount of work.
    The waiter was in the weeds during dinner rush.

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    Altman joins Microsoft. 500+ OpenAI employees threaten to quit over his firing

    06:43Altman joins Microsoft. 500+ OpenAI employees threaten to quit over his firing
    • Just a reminder for those who you know, for those you are in the kind of, you know, in the weeds of AI, they may not know who he is.

      Just a reminder for those who you know, for those you are in the kind of, you know, in the weeds of AI, they may not know who he is.

    • For those who, you know, for those who aren't in the kind of, you know, in the weeds of AI, they, they may not know who he is.

      For those who, you know, for those who aren't in the kind of, you know, in the weeds of AI, they, they may not know who he is.

    A2

    Top 10 Funniest Movie Moments

    23:05Top 10 Funniest Movie Moments
    • But we're a bit in the weeds here with the theory.

      But we're a bit in the weeds here with the theory.

    • (Sound) But we're a bit in the weeds here with the theory.

      (Sound) But we're a bit in the weeds here with the theory.

    B1

    Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?

    19:48Why Are Cooling Towers Shaped Like That?
    • I know that's a little bit in the weeds, but I think it's so fascinating how much engineering goes into things like this, and I've just barely scratched the surface here.

      I know that's a little bit in the weeds, but I think it's so fascinating how much engineering goes into things like this, and I've just barely scratched the surface here.

    • I know that's a little bit in the weeds,

      I know that's a little bit in the weeds,

    B1

    The Berenstain Bears - Too Much Vacation / Trouble with Grown Ups - Ep. 22

    24:05The Berenstain Bears - Too Much Vacation / Trouble with Grown Ups - Ep. 22
    • Oh, my hook's caught in the weeds.

      Oh, my hook's caught in the weeds.

    • OH... MY HOOK'S CAUGHT IN THE WEEDS.

      OH... MY HOOK'S CAUGHT IN THE WEEDS.

    B1

    "FOLLOW your CURIOSITY!" - Mel Robbins's (@melrobbins) Top 10 Rules For Success

    33:26"FOLLOW your CURIOSITY!" - Mel Robbins's (@melrobbins) Top 10 Rules For Success
    • Successful people are all in the weeds.

      Successful people are all in the weeds.

    • But we are all in the weeds.

      But we are all in the weeds.

    A2

    Sell Your Ideas the Steve Jobs Way

    47:32Sell Your Ideas the Steve Jobs Way
    • It forces you to create a title slide and then add bullets and more bullets and subbullets until you're really in the weeds.

      It forces you to create a title slide and then add bullets and more bullets and subbullets until you're really in the weeds.

    • and more bullets and sub bullets until you are really in the weeds.

      and more bullets and sub bullets until you are really in the weeds.

    A2

    Fascinate

    16:38Fascinate
    • success or failure was being evaluated on your ability to do nitty gritty, in the weeds,

      success or failure was being evaluated on your ability to do nitty gritty, in the weeds,

    • If you were to put yourself in a professional situation in which your success or failure was being evaluated on your ability to do nitty-gritty, in-the-weeds, detail orientation spreadsheets, you're simply not going to succeed.

      If you were to put yourself in a professional situation in which your success or failure was being evaluated on your ability to do nitty-gritty, in-the-weeds, detail orientation spreadsheets, you're simply not going to succeed.

    B1

    The House of Representatives is too small. Here is one way to fix it.

    08:04The House of Representatives is too small. Here is one way to fix it.
    • We have videos on these systems if you're interested in getting more in the weeds.

      We have videos on these systems if you're interested in getting more in the weeds.

    • We have videos on these systems if you're interested in getting more in the weeds without implementing these two other systems.

      We have videos on these systems if you're interested in getting more in the weeds without implementing these two other systems.

    B1

    Jon Bernthal vs. Ebon Moss-Bachrach | Hot Ones Versus

    13:19Jon Bernthal vs. Ebon Moss-Bachrach | Hot Ones Versus
    • In the weeds.

      In the weeds.

    • In the weeds, that means that we're overwhelmed.

      In the weeds, that means that we're overwhelmed.

    B1

    Millionaire College Dropout: Give Me 9 Min. And I'll Delete Your Fear of Failure

    08:53Millionaire College Dropout: Give Me 9 Min. And I'll Delete Your Fear of Failure
    • The first was because he wasn't getting in the weeds, guess who had to get in the weeds?

      The first was because he wasn't getting in the weeds, guess who had to get in the weeds?

    • I had to get in the weeds.

      I had to get in the weeds.

    A2