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

English words for 'a dangerous or distressing predicament'

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