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 (someone or something) on one's hands
- have one's eye on (someone or something)
- have in mind
- have to (do something)
- have a mind of its own
- have one's feet on the ground
- have a bone to pick with (someone)
- have a thing for (someone)
- have a crush (on someone)
- have one's work cut out for one
- back to the salt mines
- have a passion for (something)
- have (someone's) number
- have had a good innings
- have a brush with the law