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one is in a really tight corner (in a pretty bad fix)

  • 1 положение хуже губернаторского

    разг., шутл.

    - Положение наше с тобой, Корчагин, можно сказать, хуже губернаторского. Посмотрим, что из этого получится. (Н. Островский, Как закалялась сталь) — 'Well, Korchagin, we seem to be in a pretty bad fix. Let's see what's going to come out of it.'

    Звонил командир третьей роты лейтенант Леденец. Он сообщил, что на левом фланге в деревню просочились автоматчики, бьют с тыла и вдоль траншей, в роте создалось положение "хуже губернаторского", головы не подымешь. (Ю. Бондарев, Батальоны просят огня) — He was speaking to the commander of the third company, Lieutenant Ledenets, who had reported that some tommy-gunners had infiltrated to the village on the left flank and were now firing from the rear and along the trenches. The company was in a really tight corner - they couldn't stick their heads out.

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