Question

in_the_loop_215 a person who is uncomfortable in a situation or doesn’t belong in a particular environment Synonym: out of (one’s) elementAntonym: in (one’s) element

Accepted Answer

FISH OUT OF WATER Joe felt out of place at the fancy dinner dance, like a fish out of water.You could tell they were uncomfortable making polite conversation with their son’s friends. They were fish out of water. People: descriptions of people (nouns)

Id	in_the_loop_215
Idiom	FISH OUT OF WATER
Definition	a person who is uncomfortable in a situation or doesn’t belong in a particular environment
Examples	Joe felt out of place at the fancy dinner dance, like a fish out of water. You could tell they were uncomfortable making polite conversation with their son’s friends. They were fish out of water.
Cross-Refs	Synonym: out of (one’s) element Antonym: in (one’s) element
Category	People: descriptions of people (nouns)

Fish Water Uncomfortable One’s Element In The Loop 215 Person Situation