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- pronunciation:
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(informal) a troublesome situation; dangerous circumstance; difficulty; predicament (usu. prec. by "in," "into" or the like).
We're really in hot water this time, and I don't know how we're going to get out.- similar words:
- bind, hole, mess
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dilemma, fix, plight, predicament |
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