не в своей тарелке
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]A mistranslation of French ne pas être dans son assiette, where the word assiette (“place, condition; plate”) was originally referring to place, condition rather than plate.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]не в свое́й таре́лке • (ne v svojéj tarélke)
- uncomfortable with something, under the weather
- out of place
Antonyms
[edit]- в свое́й таре́лке (v svojéj tarélke)
- как ры́ба в воде́ (kak rýba v vodé)
- в свое́й стихи́и (v svojéj stixíi)