In the soup Meaning in English
expression
IN thuh SOOP
IN thuh SOOP
释义
If someone is "in the soup," they are in trouble or facing a difficult situation.
用法与细微差别
This is an informal idiom, used for mild to moderate trouble, not typically for very serious or legal issues. Common in spoken English. Similar to 'in hot water' or 'in trouble'. Do not use literally with soup.
Spanish: en problemas - en apurosPortuguese (BR): encrencado - em apurosPortuguese (PT): em sarilhos - em apurosChinese (Simplified): 陷入困境 - 有麻烦Chinese (Traditional): 陷入困境 - 有麻煩Hindi: मुसीबत में - परेशानी मेंArabic: في ورطة - في مأزقBengali: সমস্যায় পড়া - ঝামেলায় পড়াRussian: в беде - в неприятностяхJapanese: 困っている - トラブルに巻き込まれているVietnamese: gặp rắc rối - gặp khó khănKorean: 곤경에 처하다 - 곤란을 겪고 있다Turkish: başını belaya sokmak - dertte olmakUrdu: مشکل میں - پریشانی میںIndonesian: dalam masalah - dalam kesulitan
例句
If you forget your homework again, you'll be in the soup.
basic
He was in the soup after his boss found out about the mistake.
basic
We got in the soup for making too much noise during class.
basic
If Mom finds out what happened, we're definitely in the soup.
natural
When the project fell behind schedule, the whole team was suddenly in the soup.
natural
Don’t mess this up, or you’ll find yourself in the soup again.
natural