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词汇 in a tight spot
释义
Idiom
in a tight spot
in a difficult situation.
If there is a shortage of fuel, everyone who drives to work will be in a tight spot.Bob's in a tight spot right now because he has fallen behind in his work.
Related vocabulary: put someone/something in a hole, in a bind
idiomin a tight spotin a difficult or dangerous situation:I can pay off what I borrowed, but if they want the interest too I'll be in a very tight spot.At night it's best to have someone with you who knows the city. You don't want to find yourself in a tight spot, and not know how to get out!

in a tight spot

In a particularly difficult or awkward situation, especially one that is not easy to escape from or resolve. Jeremy's found himself in more tight spots since he left college than I care to recount. I just don't know what's going to become of that boy if he doesn't clean up his act soon. I'm going to be in quite a tight spot if this loan isn't approved.

in a tight ˈcorner/ˈspot

(informal) in a very difficult situation: He’s in a bit of a tight spot at the moment. The bank has given him one week to find $2 000.
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