death grip
Jesus nut
take on water
death spiral
heart attack
circle the drain
time bomb
exercise in futility
impasse
sinking ship
implosion
fight a losing battle
limbo
do-or-die
apocalyptic
on a wing and a prayer
disastrousness
goner
no-win
on the ropes
old college try
unsurvivable
dead duck
juncture
crossroads
game over
critical point
time stand still
wreck
trainwreck in slow motion
go to smash
bottom fall out
abyss
final nail in the coffin
foredoom
do for
die off
die on the vine
doomlike
wing and prayer
boned
transience
clusterbùrach
a miss is as good as a mile
no-win situation
go down in flames
death knell
under
dead in the water
at worst
Dunkirk
beef
on one's last legs
smashup
visitation
roll of the dice
pot
hair-trigger
lay an egg
Cassandraic
ill-starred
doomward
fall on one's face
near miss
require improvement
wall
come a cropper
in vain
rearguard action
catastrophe
blow up in one's face
the British are coming
crisis
come to a stop
all-or-nothing
disaster
catastrophize
blow up
pre-dead
have had it
hair trigger
kamikaze
blow
melting point
misfiring
flopdom
pull out of the fire
death throe
shipwreck
cat
worst comes to worst
moribundness
fatal
eat shit
fucked
lay eggs
within an inch of one's life
perdition
critically

English words for 'A perilous situation or stalemate where failure or death is imminent.'

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