Translation of "être dans le pétrin" to English

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Dictionary translations for "être dans le pétrin"

être dans le pétrin verb

be in a real fix (sens figuré, familier, être dans une situation embarrassante)

Contexts with "être dans le pétrin"

Il est dans le pétrin. He is in trouble now.

Je crois être dans le vrai. I believe I am in the right.

Je suis dans le pétrin. I am in a spot.

Plus de gens se mettent dans le pétrin pour les choses qu'ils disent plutôt que pour ce qu'ils font. More people get into trouble for things they say rather than for what they do.

Nous sommes dans le pétrin. We're in trouble.

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