box (someone) into a corner

To create a predicament or unpleasant situation for someone whereby there are no or very few favorable solutions or outcomes. You're going to box me into a corner if you give me another assignment—I won't be able to finish any of them! The senator's opponent boxed him into a corner during the debate, forcing him to take back several things he'd already said.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Antiochos	-	Ancient Greek
Junayd	-	Arabic
Uther	-	Welsh Mythology, Arthurian Romance
Pekko	-	Finnish Mythology
ÁGi	-	Hungarian
Nazarius	-	Late Roman