Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

in a hole
- in some trouble, in an embarrassing or difficult position
He is really in a hole now that he has problems both at work and at home.
in a huff
- in an angry or offended manner
The head of our department left the meeting in a huff.
in a hurry
- moving or acting quickly
He is very busy and always in a hurry.
in a jam
- in trouble, in a difficult situation
He is in a jam now that his car is not working properly.
in a jiffy
- very fast, very soon
I promised that I would be finished with the phone in a jiffy.
in a kind/sort of way
- to a certain extent, a little, somewhat
In a kind of way I want to buy a new car but in other ways I don't think that I really
need one.
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