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单词 a square peg in a round hole
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a square peg in a round hole

A person in a situation unsuited to their abilities or character: low self-esteem can be exacerbated by a sense of being a square peg in a round hole...
  • She said: ‘I was like a square peg in a round hole.’
  • She was still a square peg in a round hole, trying to get her head around a system, timetables, a rigid curriculum and attitudes that didn't take into consideration her particular needs.
  • Asked to play out of position and he looked like a square peg in a round hole in the first half.
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