hot water
chopping block
trouble
razor's edge
ticking bomb
time bomb
on thin ice
tinderbox
lion in the way
gnarly
precipice
plightly
in the barrel
precariously
dicey
warning bell
riskily
Achilles heel
perilously
dangerously
hazardously
hazarded
catastrophically
hornet's nest
hornets' nest
on the hook
boned
imperil
minefield
crippling
gotcha
peril
distressingly
make one's bed and lie in it
sharp end
vulturine
plight
burden
hindering
encumbrance
onus
noxious
incumbrance
blow
daring
load
dare
crisis
ratfuck
in need
predicamental
booger
give someone a hard time
stymy
troubling
stymie
soup
hindrance
black eye
hang by a thread
inopportunely
hitch
interference
malapropos
preventive
setback
preventative
damnous
reverse
hostage
reversal
in the thick of it
risky
hinderance
fox in the henhouse
afflictively
threatfully
screwed
underminable
mire
dauntless
pickle
hazardousness
doghouse
roll of the dice
hot stove
harmfulness
perilousness
Pandora's box
beast
death-defying
play the devil with
orgulous
pay

English words for 'a dangerous or distressing predicament'

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