The idiom "troubled waters" derives from the literal idea of water that is turbulent, stormy, or agitated, often making navigation challenging and dangerous. In a figurative sense, it is used to describe a situation marked by difficulties, unrest, or turmoil.

What is the origin of the idiom "troubled waters" and when to use it?

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Definition und Bedeutung von „troubled waters“ im Englischen

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