mi sento come un pesce fuor d'acqua*

* I feel like a fish out of water

Italian Italy

Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People

A way to say you feel uncomfortable, like you don't fit in or that the task is above your capabilities.

"Come va il nuovo lavoro?" "Mi sento come un pesce fuor d'acqua."

"How is your new job going?" "I feel like a fish out of water."