Übersetzung

to have one’s back to the wall

in die Enge getrieben sein

Verwandte Phrasen

1. to be on one’s best behaviour
2. to be on one’s last legs
3. One must endure without losing tenderness
4. to have one’s nose in a book
5. to have one foot in the grave
6. to be on one’s beam ends
7. one’s fingers itch
8. One should always play fairly […] when one has the winning cards.

Stichwörter

• back
• wall
• enge
• getrieben