in dire straits
US /ɪn ˈdaɪɚ streɪts/
・UK /in ˈdaiə streits/
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idm.Experiencing serious financial or other troubles.
After losing his job, he was in dire straits financially.
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Why Russia's war machine is running out of steam | DW News
- The government is in dire straits to balance its books, but it manages.
The government is in dire straits to balance its books, but it manages.
- So the bottom line is: economy is slowing down, the government is in dire straits to, mm, balance its books,
So the bottom line is: economy is slowing down, the government is in dire straits to, mm, balance its books,
Top 10 Facts About Apple Computers You Never Knew
- In 1997, Apple was in dire straits.
In 1997, Apple was in dire straits.
- In 1997, Apple was in dire straits.
In 1997, Apple was in dire straits.
Tony Robbins & Marie Forleo: What It Takes To Have an Extraordinary Life
- in this film, as you know, that are in dire straits. And we have people there that are
in this film, as you know, that are in dire straits. And we have people there that are
- and there's people in this film, as you know, that are in dire straits.
and there's people in this film, as you know, that are in dire straits.
The Art of War Audiobook by Sun Tzu
- opponents will be in dire straits.
opponents will be in dire straits.
- If we are able thus to attack an inferior force with a superior one, our opponents will be in dire straits.
If we are able thus to attack an inferior force with a superior one, our opponents will be in dire straits.
History Ukraines Attack on Russia EXPLAINED
- Russia cannot win militarily, and moreover, its economy is in dire straits.
Russia cannot win militarily, and moreover, its economy is in dire straits.
Top 30 Musicians Who SAVED Their Careers with One Song
- Christina Aguilera was by no means in dire straits in 2010, but
Christina Aguilera was by no means in dire straits in 2010, but
The History of McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish
- March 1962, Lou is in dire straits.
March 1962, Lou is in dire straits.
Jackson Urges New Approach to Caribbean
- 180,000 are going to be in dire straits to go back to Haiti.
180,000 are going to be in dire straits to go back to Haiti.
- Should they enhance their energy grid, which is in dire straits?
Should they enhance their energy grid, which is in dire straits?
50 Celebrities Who LOST Everything
- Just two years after her smash hit Unbreak My Heart, Braxton found herself in dire straits and had to declare bankruptcy.
Just two years after her smash hit Unbreak My Heart, Braxton found herself in dire straits and had to declare bankruptcy.