Tight spot
Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪt ˈspɑt/
Tight spot (noun)
- A situation where you have little time, money, or options, and you feel worried or pressured.
- A situation that could cause harm or serious problems if you do not act quickly.
Examples
- I found myself in a tight spot during the project.
- She handled the tight spot calmly and asked for help.