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)
находиться в трудном положении(To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer)
быть в затруднительном положении(To be in a troublesome or difficult situation. The adjectives "pretty" and "right" are commonly used before "pickle." Miyer)