have one's back to the wall
попасть в трудную ситуацию, занять оборонительную позицию; "быть припёртым к стене"
Пример использования идиомы have one's back to the wall:
He had his back to the wall because he was being blackmailed.
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Другие идиомы:
- off one's back
- have a hollow leg
- have been through the mill
- have (something) on the tip of one's tongue
- have a physical (examination)
- have clean hands
- have a go at (something)
- have the presence of mind to (do something)
- not have a snowball's chance in hell
- have a cow
- have an ace up one's sleeve
- have (someone) over
- have an itch to do something
- have eyes bigger than one's stomach
- have nothing between the ears