fish out of water

All that’s left of this eccentric transaction is the part where he’s the exotic fish out of water in one of Europe’s more remote, whiter corners.

That fish out of water story is just classic.

"I do feel like a fish out of water. The knock-on effects has been massive. I'm just riding the wave of it really," she said.

I was a little bit of a fish out of water.

It struck him as a fish out of water: The oak was growing in a spot much hotter and drier than the species’ typical habitat.