| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | be in a fine pickle | попасть в переплёт |
| gen. | be in a fine pickle | влипнуть |
| gen. | be in a nice pickle | попасть в переплёт |
| gen. | be in a nice pickle | влипнуть |
| inf. | be in a pickle | быть в трудном положении (To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer) |
| idiom. | be in a pickle | влипнуть (These days, the phrase "in a pickle" has an old-timey ring about it. It means: to be stuck in a difficult situation. ART Vancouver) |
| idiom. | be in a pickle | попасть в затруднительное положение (These days, the phrase "in a pickle" has an old-timey ring about it. It means: to be stuck in a difficult situation. • If you lose the key you will be in a bit of a pickle because the owners won't be back until after Easter. ART Vancouver) |
| inf. | be in a pickle | находиться в трудном положении (To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer) |
| inf. | be in a pickle | находиться в затруднительном положении (To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer) |
| inf. | be in a pickle | быть в затруднительном положении (To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer) |
| gen. | be in a pickle | быть в затруднении |
| idiom. | be in a pickle | очутиться с сложном положении (These days, the phrase "in a pickle" has an old-timey ring about it. It means: to be stuck in a difficult situation. ART Vancouver) |
| gen. | be in a pickle | быть в неприятном положении |
| gen. | be in a pretty pickle | попасть в переплёт |
| gen. | be in a pretty pickle | попасть в беду |
| gen. | be in a pretty pickle | попадать в беду |
| gen. | be in a pretty nice, fine, sad, sorry pickle | влипнуть |
| gen. | be in a pretty nice, fine, sad, sorry pickle | попасть в переплёт |
| gen. | be in a pretty pickle | влипнуть |
| gen. | be in a sad pickle | попасть в переплёт |
| gen. | be in a sad pickle | попасть в беду |
| gen. | be in a sad pickle | влипнуть |
| gen. | be in a sorry pickle | попасть в переплёт |
| gen. | be in a sorry pickle | влипнуть |