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in a bad spot

in a bad spot prepositional phrase: in a problematic situation; in trouble, in a predicament.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (informal) In a problematic situation; in trouble, in a predicament.

Questions about in a bad spot

What does in a bad spot mean?
In a bad spot means in a problematic situation; in trouble, in a predicament.
What part of speech is in a bad spot?
In a bad spot is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in a bad spot in the dictionary

  1. IMXBs
  2. IMY
  3. imzadi
  4. imzadis
  5. in
  6. in a bad spot
  7. in a bad way
  8. in a bake
  9. in a big way
  10. in a bind
  11. in a blink

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