above (one's) head



above (one's) head

Being too advanced or difficult for one to be able to comprehend, understand, or complete; beyond one's abilities. I thought I could handle this advanced math class, but the stuff we're learning is just way above my head.
See also: above, head

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SÉArlaitSHAHR-latIrish
Kriemhildekreem-HIL-dəGerman
Aleksanderahl-ek-SAHN-der (Polish)Polish, Slovene, Albanian, Estonian, Norwegian, Danish
Nitzan-Hebrew
Austins['ɔstinz]
GyÖRgyDYUUR-dyəHungarian