get out of a fix



get out of a fix

To escape from or work one's way out of some troublesome, difficult, or dangerous position or situation. My brother always gets out of fixes with the law because our father goes down and pays the police to let him go. I really got out of a fix at work when Jonathan offered to help me finish the report.
See also: fix, get, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Emelina-Spanish
Sameera (2)-Indian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi
MillaMEEL-lah (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Florettaflo-RE-tah (German)English, German (Rare)
Egidio-Italian
Euphrasieuu-fra-ZEEFrench