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:
- have contact with (someone)
- have a feeling about (something)
- have one's hand in the till
- have a stake in (something)
- have the right-of-way
- have an in with (someone)
- stab (someone) in the back
- have a blowout
- have pull with (someone)
- have a good head on one's shoulders
- have feet of clay
- have one's eye on (someone or something)
- have a price on one's head
- have a case (against someone)
- have the right to (do something)