be backed into a corner



be backed into a corner

to be forced into a difficult situation which you have little control over I feel I've been backed into a corner and I have no choice but to sign the contract.
See also: backed, corner

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Caoilinn-Irish
AmethystAM-ə-thistEnglish (Rare)
Alston['ɔ:lstən]
SandraSAHN-drah (Italian, Dutch, Finnish), SAN-drə (English), ZAHN-drah (German)Italian, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic,
Unnur-Icelandic
Kurokoo-ṙo:Japanese