Como Pronunciar "up the creek"
expression
UP thuh KREEK
UP thuh KREEK
Definição
This informal expression means to be in serious trouble or in a difficult situation, usually with no easy way out.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈəp/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹik
Inglês Britânico
ˈʌp/ /ðə, ði/ /kɹˈiːk
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
UP thuh KREEK
UK
UP thuh KREEK
Ouça em Contexto
If we lose our map, we'll be up the creek.
He's really up the creek after forgetting his password.
We're up the creek if the car doesn't start.
After missing the deadline, I was definitely up the creek.