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Meaning of in a bind | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

In a difficult situation, usually of one's own making; having a dilemma; faced with a problem or a set of problems for which there is no easy solution.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Tiếng Việt chết dở

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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in a body in a box in a brace of shakes in a bubble in a cleft stick in a corner

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