- up the creek
- ► up the creek informal 1) in severe difficulty or trouble. 2) Brit. stupid or misguided.Main Entry: ↑creek
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The Creek Drank the Cradle — es el primer álbum completo de Iron and Wine. Este fue realizado el 24 de septiembre de 2002. Lista de canciones incluidas en el album Lion s Mane – 2:49 Bird Stealing Bread – 4:21 Faded from the Winter – 3:17 Promising Light – 2:49 The Rooster… … Wikipedia Español
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up the creek — adverb : in a difficult or perplexing position * * * up the creek or (vulgar) ● creek * * * up the creek (or up the creek without a paddle) informal : in a very difficult situation that you cannot get out of If you hadn t helped us, we would ve… … Useful english dictionary
up the creek — • up the creek (without a paddle) • without a paddle in trouble She is up the creek now that she has lost her passport. Digest 22/2002 in a bad situation and unable to proceed; in an awkward position with no easy way out. Charles agreed to finish … Idioms and examples
Up the Creek — can mean:* Up the Creek (1958 film) a British comedy film, directed by Val Guest. * Further Up the Creek (1958 film) a sequel film, also directed by Guest. * Up the Creek (1984 film) an American comedy film … Wikipedia
up the creek — or[up the creek without a paddle] {adj. phr.}, {informal} In trouble or difficulty and unable to do anything about it; stuck. * /Father said that if the car ran out of gas in the middle of the desert, we would be up the creek without a paddle./ * … Dictionary of American idioms
up the creek — or[up the creek without a paddle] {adj. phr.}, {informal} In trouble or difficulty and unable to do anything about it; stuck. * /Father said that if the car ran out of gas in the middle of the desert, we would be up the creek without a paddle./ * … Dictionary of American idioms
up\ the\ creek — • up the creek (without a paddle) • without a paddle adj. phr. informal In trouble or difficulty and unable to do anything about it; stuck. Father said that if the car ran out of gas in the middle of the desert, we would be up the creek without a … Словарь американских идиом
up the creek — If someone or something is up the creek, they are in real trouble. Up the creek without a paddle is an alternative, and up shit creek (without a paddle) is a ruder form … The small dictionary of idiomes
up the creek — If someone or something is up the creek, they are in real trouble. Up the creek without a paddle is an alternative, and up shit creek (without a paddle) is a ruder form. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Up the creek — If someone or something is up the creek, they are in real trouble. Up the creek without a paddle is an alternative, and up shit creek (without a paddle) is a ruder form … Dictionary of English idioms
