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单词 up a/the creek without a paddle
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up a/the creek without a paddle

idiominformal(alsooffensiveup shit creek without a paddle)
in adifficultsituation, with no way of getting out of it:
Customersfeelthey have beenleftup thecreekwithout apaddleby thebank.
If we don'taddressthisproblemnow, we will be up acreekwithout apaddlein the very nearfuture.
If this hadhappenedearlierwe would have been upshitcreekwithout apaddle.
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  • fall intosomething
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  • rocky
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(Definition ofup a/the creek without a paddlefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
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