Meaning of on the grid | Babel Free
Definitions
In trouble; in strife or difficulties; at a disadvantage.
Examples
“North was on the grid! His troubles arose from doubt⟳ as to the soundness of the one spade bid by South.”
“"I never had such a damned unsettled and unsettling affair with a woman. I don't know⟳ where the hell I am between what I know⟳ you are and what you refuse⟳ to be. It's bloody, the way a woman can sustain a situation like⟳ this when she knows she's got a man on the grid. Rita, for Heaven's sake stop⟳ being a bitch."”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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