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
Maximilianomahk-see-mee-LYAH-no (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Berhanu-Eastern African, Amharic
Petronius-Ancient Roman
Cathasach-Ancient Irish
Yotam-Biblical Hebrew
ConrÍ-Irish