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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
'be caught in the bin'
Hi,
What does the phrase "be caught in a bind" mean?
(From the BBC's website: "Mr Mubarak's most important Western ally, the US, has been caught in a serious bind".)
Thank you.
What does the phrase "be caught in a bind" mean?
(From the BBC's website: "Mr Mubarak's most important Western ally, the US, has been caught in a serious bind".)
Thank you.
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has been caught in a serious bind = has been caught/(has found itself) in a serious situation
- has been caught in a serious bind = has been caught/(has found itself) in a serious situation
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has been caught in a serious bind = has been caught/(has found itself) in a serious situation
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