a fine kettle of fish



a fine/pretty kettle of fish

  (mainly American)
a difficult situation That's a fine kettle of fish - the car won't start and I have to leave in five minutes.
See also: fine, fish, kettle, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aldric-French, Ancient Germanic
Cathleenkath-LEENIrish, English
RagnbjÖRg-Ancient Scandinavian
Karena-English (Rare)
Shanikashə-NEE-kəAfrican American (Modern)
LjubaLYOO-bah (Serbian, Croatian)Serbian, Croatian, Czech, Slovene, Macedonian