be in a tight corner



be in a tight corner/spot

to be in a difficult situation She had been in tight corners before and had always managed to get out of them.
See have on a short leash, keep a tight rein on, run a tight ship, sit tight
See also: corner, tight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SamİR-Azerbaijani
Fausta-Italian, Ancient Roman
Aemilianus-Ancient Roman
Cassandra[kə'sændrə]
Undine-Literature
Nail-Arabic, Tatar