быть в затруднительном положении

skate on thin ice; be in a jam; be at an ebb; be in a quandary; be in the wrong box; be in deep waters; skate over thin ice; be in a scrape; be hard-set; be in trouble (Andrey Truhachev); flat on one's back (Aslandado); be at an ebb; be in a pretty puddle; be in a quandary (about what to do next); be in deep waters; be in the briers; fall to leeward; be at a pinch; be put to one's shifts

austral., inf.

up a gumtree (букв. сидеть на эвкалипте)

idiom.

be in the hat (Азери)

inf.

be in pickle (Djemma); in a fix (be in a fix); be in a pickle (To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer); be in a bad spot (Используется в США, иногда в Канаде. В остальных англоязычных странах могут не понять. TranslationHelp)

ironic.

be nicely landed

Makarov.

be in a pretty puddle; be at a low ebb; be at the ebb; be embarrassed by the situation (в результате создавшейся ситуации); be on thin ice; be up the creek without a paddle

slang

be in a fix

быть в затруднительное положение

Makarov.

be in deep waters

быть в затруднительном положении: 18 phrases in 6 subjects

Advertising	1
American usage, not spelling	3
Australian	1
Business	1
General	8
Makarov	4

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