Cool MateMeaning of In trouble
Experiencing problems or difficulties, often requiring help.
In simple words: Having problems or facing difficulties.
In trouble in a sentence
- She's really in trouble after missing the deadline.
- He got in trouble for breaking the rules.
- If you don't study, you're going to be in trouble on the exam.
How to use In trouble
Used when someone is experiencing a problem or difficult situation. More common in neutral situations, less formal contexts might use slang alternatives.
Grammar pattern
standalone phrase
Memory hint
Picture someone in a tangle of rope—symbolizing they're really 'in trouble'.
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In trouble in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
في ورطة
لديه مشاكل أو يواجه صعوبات.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বিপদে পড়া
সমস্যায় পড়া বা কঠিন পরিস্থিতির সম্মুখীন হওয়া।
- GermanDeutsch
In trouble
Probleme haben oder Schwierigkeiten haben.
- SpanishEspañol
En problemas
Teniendo problemas o enfrentando dificultades.
- Persianفارسی
تودرتو
مشکل داشتن یا با سختی روبرو شدن.
- FrenchFrançais
En difficulté
Avoir des problèmes ou faire face à des difficultés.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मुसीबत में
समस्याओं का सामना करना या कठिनाइयों में होना।
- ItalianItaliano
Nei guai
Avere problemi o trovarsi in difficoltà.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Em apuros
Estar com problemas ou enfrentando dificuldades.
- RussianРусский
В беде
Иметь проблемы или сталкиваться с трудностями.
- Urduاردو
مشکل میں
مسائل ہونا یا مشکلات کا سامنا کرنا۔
- Chinese中文
惹麻烦了, 遇到麻烦了
遇到麻烦或困难。
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Frequently asked questions about In trouble
What does In trouble mean?
Having problems or facing difficulties.
What is the definition of In trouble?
Experiencing problems or difficulties, often requiring help.
How do you use In trouble in a sentence?
She's really in trouble after missing the deadline.
Can you give another example of In trouble?
He got in trouble for breaking the rules.
What are synonyms for In trouble?
Common alternatives include having issues, in a bind, in a jam.
What is the opposite of In trouble?
Opposite meanings include safe, secure, fine.
What words go with In trouble?
It commonly pairs with get in trouble, be in trouble, find oneself in trouble.
What are common mistakes when using In trouble?
Confused with 'in a pickle' (more informal). Using it in a formal context (not appropriate).
How do you pronounce In trouble?
US: //ɪn ˈtrʌb.əl//, UK: //ɪn ˈtrʌb.əl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use In trouble?
Used when someone is experiencing a problem or difficult situation. More common in neutral situations, less formal contexts might use slang alternatives.