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in the hole(expression, failure, situation, unsuccessful)
3
like a rat in a hole(expression, failure, situation, unsuccessful)
3
unable to move(expression, failure, situation, unsuccessful)
3
up a tree(expression, failure, situation, unsuccessful)
3
without any chance for success(expression, failure, situation, unsuccessful)
2
in a pickle
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between rock and hard place
1
between the hammer and the anvil
1
between two fires
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fix(noun, predicament, quandary)
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in a dilemma
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in a predicament(adjective, adverb)
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in the middle
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no choice
1
sitting on a powder keg
0
at a stalemate
0
between the devil and the deep blue sea
0
bind(predicament, quandary)
0
crunch(noun, predicament, quandary, pickle)
0
difficulty(noun, predicament, quandary, crunch, pickle)
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