up against the wall

*up against the wall

Fig. in serious difficulties. (*Typically: be ~; get ~; push someone ~.) Let's face it, we're up against the wall this time. It's when you're up against the wall that your true character shows.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nyah	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Elisha	[i'laiʃə]
WacŁAwa	vahts-WAH-vah	Polish
Seth (2)	SET (English), SAYT (English)	Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Si-Woo	shee-oo	Korean
Antton	-	Basque