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Fish out of water

  1. Someone who is out of his or her normal environment or range of activities: “I felt like a fish out of water at the advanced technology conference.”


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Recently Crowder spoke with The Times about his Southern background, including his upbringing in a liberal family in a conservative area and his current life as a fish out of water living in Los Angeles.

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"I wasn't beaten up like my character in Boarders is, but the feeling of not fully belonging was always there - I felt a bit like a fish out of water and isolated at times," he tells the BBC.

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All that’s left of this eccentric transaction is the part where he’s the exotic fish out of water in one of Europe’s more remote, whiter corners.

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That fish out of water story is just classic.

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"I do feel like a fish out of water. The knock-on effects has been massive. I'm just riding the wave of it really," she said.

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