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Be out of your depth

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LampPro Tip 1/3
Skill LevelPlay
Use when admitting a task is beyond your current skill set. SlideI'd love to help with the budget report, but I'm out of my depth with numbers.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Emotional StatePlay
Reflects feeling uneasy or insecure about being unable to manage a task. SlideIn the debating competition, I felt out of my depth and anxious.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Humble AdmissionPlay
Shows humility by acknowledging a lack of expertise. SlideI'm out of my depth when it comes to French cuisine.