B2 — Intermedio alto👁️ Partes del cuerpo
Avere l'acqua alla gola
To have the water up to one's neck
Traducción literal
"To have water at one's throat"
Qué significa
To have the water up to one's neck. Describes being in a critical, desperate situation, often financial. Similar to 'in deep water'.
Ejemplo en contexto
"Con tutti questi debiti ha l'acqua alla gola."
"With all these debts he has the water up to his neck."
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