predicament
noun (predicaments)
Everyday
A predicament is a difficult or awkward situation that is hard to get out of. tree →
In the lessons
in stories a hero or animal stuck in trouble with no easy way out
Examples
- The fox was in a predicament: the hounds were coming and the river was too deep. tree →
- We got into a predicament when we lost the map. tree →
- Think hard and you will find a way out of this predicament. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
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