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
Plinius	-	Ancient Roman
Mads	-	Danish
Tonio	-	Italian
Antiochus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Jude	[dʒu:d]
Enej	-	Slovene