сесть в лужу – Englisch Übersetzung

be in pretty pickle; boob; put one's foot into it; drop a clanger; go squash; put foot in it (Anglophile); put foot in; put foot into; embarrass oneself (Andrey Truhachev)

Игорь Миг

make a blunder; flop; have egg all over one's face

Amerik.

strike out (VLZ_58)

Gruzovik, übertr.

fail miserably

idiom.

come a cropper (Yeldar Azanbayev); come a howler (Yeldar Azanbayev); get himself in a real bind (Alex_Odeychuk); fall flat on one's face (VLZ_58); end up with egg on one's face (VLZ_58); he really screw up (Thinking that she was a qualified interpreter, they gave her a job, but she really screwed up – Её пригласили как квалифицированного переводчика, а она села в лужу Alex_Odeychuk); make an ass of oneself (ART Vancouver); make a complete ass of oneself (Dear old Richard has made a complete ass of himself. He opened his big mouth in front of Aunt Emma when he should have kept it shut. ART Vancouver); in the soup (Taras)

Makarow.

come a mucker; find oneself in the mire; stick in the mire; be in the mire; be up the creek without a paddle; get down into the gutter

Makarow., umg.

put one's foot into it

Polit.

have egg on one's face get into a mess (bigmaxus)

Slang.

have egg on face (manbatchurina)

Sprw.

put one's foot in one's mouth; come out at the little end of the horn

umg.