on the hook
chopping block
in the barrel
trouble
hot water
razor's edge
minefield
precipice
caught with one's pants down
desperately
in trouble
on the spot
hornets' nest
on thin ice
hornet's nest
ticking bomb
time bomb
riskily
up shit creek
misfortune
hang by a thread
bad luck
up the creek
crisis
in someone's shoes
tinderbox
in a corner
gap of danger
zugzwang
stepping razor
hazardously
dangerously
audaciousness
escapology
perilously
rescuer
mire
Achilles heel
in Dickie's meadow
in danger
saver
in the thick of it
recoverer
dead duck
argonaut
in the lurch
peril
forced
preserver
warning sign
alarmed
parlous
sematic
run for one's life
let-out
hide
brand from the burning
uncharted water
desperation
friskee
meeting
sharp
daring
dare
screwed, blued and tattooed
dangerous
preserve
plight
stick one's neck out
fleerer
keep
soup
salto mortale
escape
plightly
saviour
get out
shielded
get by
savior
deliverer
nakedly
tip of the spear
get away
get off
insecurity
venture
hazard
safe
adventure
scupper
endanger
jeopardize
expose
queer
stake

English words for 'caught in a difficult or dangerous situation'

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