in the soup

idiom

informal + old-fashioned
: in a bad situation : in trouble
That stunt landed her in the soup.

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“In the soup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20soup. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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