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in trouble

ADJECTIVE

undone

Synonyms

STRONG

destroyed killed sunk

WEAK

done for washed-up wiped-out

Example Sentences

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Stokes, a 35-year-old man, found himself in trouble when he should have been in bed.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

As for Memo Ochoa, if he’s on the field for Mexico, El Tri is in trouble.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

On the one hand, there were Pratt supporters who thought their ideas would get them in trouble with friends or bosses.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

But her flat-footed handling of the huge fires that tore through the city in January 2025 left her in trouble.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“You’ll get in trouble if you wait too long.”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness