They fear letting their bosses know that they're in over their heads.

他们担心被老板知道他们力不从心。

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Most likely the researchers were working on the virus and got in over their heads.

更可能是研究者在做相关研究不过出了点问题。

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Nor have MFIs in the state faced rising defaults, as they should have if borrowers were really in over their heads.

小额信贷机构也不会面临不断增长拖欠债务的情形，除非这些借款人真的比它们还聪明。

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So now Betty and Victor are in over their heads ... or, maybe not.

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It lightens the burden of existing debt both for the Treasury and for its kindred spirits, homeowners in over their heads.

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At the moment, the adjusters are in over their heads in paperwork.

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