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
Marcos	MAHR-kos (Spanish), MAR-koos (Portuguese)	Spanish, Portuguese
Cathryn	['kæθrin]
Samiya	-	Arabic
Jayson	JAY-sən	English
Varnava	-	Russian, Old Church Slavic
Ruxandra	-	Romanian