14408951-n 'a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible';
 
Chinese (simplified) 困境
English box 1 , corner 1 ( )
Definitions
Japanese
巧みな、または潔い逃避が不可能であることからの窮地
English
a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible
his lying got him into a tight corner
Relations
Hypernym: predicament
Semantic Field: staten
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