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square peg in a round hole

square peg in a round hole (square peg in a round hole)

Idiom Architecture

Meaning

someone or something that doesn't fit or belong in a particular place or situation

alguien o algo que no encaja o no pertenece a un lugar o situación particular (alguien o algo que no encaja o no pertenece a un lugar o situacion particular)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"Putting a modern building in a historical district is like trying to fit a square peg in a round hole."

"Poner un edificio moderno en un distrito histórico es como intentar encajar un square peg in a round hole." (Poner un edificio moderno en un distrito historico es como intentar encajar un **square peg in a round hole**.)

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