be in the soup



be in the soup

To be in trouble or experiencing difficulties. The company will officially be in the soup if it loses money again this quarter. I was in the soup after I dented my mom's brand-new car.
See also: soup

be in the soup

  (old-fashioned)
to be in trouble This team know that if they lose on Saturday, they'll really be in the soup.
See also: soup

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deiniol-Welsh
Aristodemos-Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Edmundoed-MOON-do (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
MahlahMAH-lə (English), MAY-lə (English)Biblical
Christinkris-TEEN (Swedish, German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German
Marjan (1)mahr-YAHNDutch